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Lot # 181: 1928 Walter Johnson, "Portrait of Greatness" Large Studio Photograph (One of His Best)

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 25 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "March Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 3/16/2020 4:45 PM to
3/28/2020 8:00 PM



1928 Large studio portrait photograph of the greatest pitcher in baseball, Walter Johnson in all his glory. Issued when he was signed as a manager, this is the finest image of Johnson from the era and most formal since he sat in Carl Horner's studio twenty years earlier! Condition and quality are great and this is from Underwood and Underwood with stamps, marks and paper captions all present! One of his best ever taken and offered here for the first time ever, fresh out of the Underwood archives!

Size: 7x9.75
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9.5/10

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