• The Golden Age of Baseball, Se auction at Christies

    Sale 13326

    The Golden Age of Baseball, Selections of Works from the National Pastime Museum

    New York

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    19 - 20 October 2016

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    • 1894 PITTSBURGH BASE BALL CLUB
    Lot 14

    1894 PITTSBURGH BASE BALL CLUB ADVERTISING SCHEDULE POSTER

    Price realised

    USD 25,000

    Estimate

    USD 8,000 - USD 10,000

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    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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