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 Meyers posing in Giants uniform holding bat uniquely signed across the front in black fountain pen with "The Baseballist" notation and caricature. Signature rates 10 out of 10. Small number "14" 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 (10 GEM MINT): Photo: EX, Signature: MT