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Lot # 233: 1938 Moe Franklin, "Rare Jewish Baseball Star" Early Photo in Minor League Uniform

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 15 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "June Collectors Auction 2022",
which ran from 6/27/2022 2:00 PM to
7/9/2022 8:00 PM



1938 Extremely rare photograph of young Murray "Moe" Franklin, Jewish baseball star of the Mountain State League and showing off his batting form. Date stamped on the back, this image was die cut by an artist at the Sporting News and mounted to thicker board for artistic use and offered here for the first time ever. Images of Franklin are rare and this is the earliest and best we have ever seen!

Size: 5.5x10
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9.5/10

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