Lot Essay
Original 5"x8" sepia tone image in a matte finish by Frank W. Smith who was a noted photographer for the Cleveland Plain Dealer during the early part of the 20th century. The image pictures Marquard wearing Giants uniform in pitching pose signed within the white margin in black fountain pen along with "New York Giants Oct. 1/11" notation. Signature rates 8 out of 10. Small number "6" in pencil on right margin with few small black paper residue spots on back. Includes printed 8"x10" image of the New York Giants rotogravure by Frank Smith, full LOA from JSA, and has been encapsulated by PSA/DNA (8 NM-MT): Photo: EX, Signature: NM