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Lot # 187: 1937 Escogido Baseball Team Photo, "Martin Dihigo in the Dominican Republic" DBL WT

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 24 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Summer Premier Auction 2018",
which ran from 7/1/2018 12:00 AM to
7/14/2018 8:00 PM



Large 1937 double weight photograph of the Escogido baseball team as they posed in Santa Domingo in the Dominican Republic. Led by Hall of Famer Martin Dihigo (third from right standing) the team battled against the famous Ciudad Trujillo team and Josh Gibson for the championship. Embossed on the front by A ciudad Trujillo photographer (Tavito Aybar) and this is an exceptional piece of early Dominican baseball photography. This the only original example of this team photograph we have ever seen in any form!

Size: 6.75x10.75
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 2/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 7/10

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