Lot # 1351: 1920s Baseball Type I/News Service/Other Period Photographs (31)

The Roaring '20s return for an encore, with the presentation of this 1920s baseball photograph collection (31). Baseball blossomed from the Dead Ball era to a livelier game in the 1920s and the subject were on hand for this historic shift in the way the game was played. Ranging Gd to Vg-Ex, this assortment of antique images is populated with Type I, news service and other period photograph types.

Featured are:

8" x 10" Photographs (14) with:

"Rube" Walberg with International Newsreel credit stamp;

Mike Gonzalez with UPI credit stamp;

Heinie Groh with handwritten inventory number and grease pencil identification;

Bob Meusel with grease pencil identification;

Bob Shawkey with Thorne Photo credit stamp;

Wally Pipp with International credit stamp;

Bing Miller with handwritten identification;

Fred Hoffman with International Newsreel credit stamp;

"Shags" Horan with International Newsreel credit stamp;

Bill Warwick with handwritten identification;

George Grantham with International Newsreel credit stamp;

Ralph Shinners with International Newsreel credit stamp;

Joe Berry with International credit stamp;

Byron Speece with Harris & Ewing credit stamp.

7" x 9" Photographs (7) with:

"Smoky Joe" Wood with International credit stamp;

Ernie Nevers with Pacific & Atlantic credit stamp;

Sliding play at third base with Underwood & Underwood credit stamp;

"Irish" Meusel with Underwood & Underwood credit stamp;

Eddie Rommel with Internation News Reel credit stamp;

Glenn Myatt with Sport credit stamp;

Joe Shaute with Sport credit stamp.

6" x 8" Photographs (5) with:

Norm McMillan with Sport and Underwood & Underwood credit stamps;

George Grantham with Sport and Underwood & Underwood credit stamps;

Curt Fullerton with Sport and Underwood & Underwood credit stamps;

Ira Flagstead with Sport credit stamp;

Joe Dugan with AP and Sport credit stamps.

5" x 7" Photographs (5) with:

Joe Dugan with Underwood & Underwood credit stamp;

Tommy Griffith with Underwood Photo Archives credit stamp;

New York Giants with "High Pockets" Kelly, Hank Gowdy and one other;

Joe Shaute with Sport credit stamp;

Bob Meusel with typed identification.