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Lot # 114: 1920 Ray Chapman, "Cleveland Indians Tragic Star" Candid New Discovery

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 17 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "October Collectors Auction 2019",
which ran from 10/2/2019 9:00 AM to
10/12/2019 8:00 PM



c. 1920 Silver gelatin photograph of Ray Chapman from the Cleveland Indians shown relaxing at home with his dog. Chapman would become the most tragic figure in baseball history as he was killed by a pitched ball, still the only on-field fatality in the history of the game. Issued by the Keystone View Company and stamped on the back, this is a new discovery that is being offered here for the first time to the public.

Size: 5x5.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9/10

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