Sale 13326
New York
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19 - 20 October 2016
Price realised
USD 25,000
Estimate
1894 PITTSBURGH BASE BALL CLUB ADVERTISING SCHEDULE POSTER Full color lithographic poster advertising the 1894 Pittsburgh Pirates home schedule at Exposition Park in Allegheny City. The poster pictures team standouts Ad Gumbert, Frank Killen, Jake Stenzel (misspelled Denzel), Lou Bierbauer and Manager Al Buckenberger. Poster, 18 x 24 in. Framed, 27 1/2 x 33 1/2 in. McKenzie Davis & Co. Lith., Pittsburgh, PA.
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