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End: 3/9/2024 8:00 PM EST

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Lot # 5: 1917 Charles "Swede" Risberg, "World Series Gambler" Large Batting Photo by Charles Conlon

Category: Baseball Hall of Famers and Stars

Starting Bid: $15.00

Bids: 37 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "MEGA Collectors Auction 2019",
which ran from 4/23/2019 12:00 AM to
5/11/2019 8:00 PM


Lot Description  

1917 Large batting photo in full uniform of famed 1919 Chicago Black Sox gambler Charles "Swede" Risberg. Taken by noted photographer Charles Conlon with his handwriting on the back and stamped as well, this is among the best (if not THE best) image of Risberg ever taken and especially in this large format!

Size: 7.5x9.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9/10

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