Mid-1930s Detroit Tigers Multi-Signed Photo Including Greenberg & Gehringer
(JSA)
A Glimpse into Baseball’s Golden Era: The Detroit Tigers Photo
An Iconic Moment Captured
Step back in time with this remarkable 8” x 10” black and white photograph, a testament to the rich history of baseball. Framed and matted to a distinguished 16” x 17”, this image captures a moment on the field with six legendary players from the Detroit Tigers. The photograph features Del Baker, Pete Fox, Tom Bridges, “Chas” Gehringer, “Hank” Greenberg, and “Schoolboy” Rowe, each a luminary in their own right.
Signatures of Legends
What elevates this piece from a mere photograph to a coveted artifact is the collection of signatures that adorn it. Each player has signed above their image in blue pen, with the signatures collectively rating a 7 overall. Notably, the signatures of Hank Greenberg and Chas Gehringer stand out, each earning a rating of 8-9, reflecting their enduring legacy in the annals of baseball history.
- Del Baker: Manager and strategist, known for his leadership.
- Pete Fox: Renowned outfielder with a formidable batting record.
- Tom Bridges: Celebrated pitcher with a storied career.
- Chas Gehringer: Hall of Famer, known as “The Mechanical Man.”
- Hank Greenberg: Iconic first baseman and two-time MVP.
- Schoolboy Rowe: Pitching prodigy with a charismatic presence.
Condition and Restoration
The photograph is in VG-EX condition, a testament to its careful preservation over the decades. It has undergone light restoration near the waistline of Del Baker, ensuring its continued vibrancy and appeal. Such meticulous care highlights the importance of preserving baseball memorabilia for future generations.
Accompanied by Authenticity
This extraordinary piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further cementing its status as a genuine artifact of baseball history. For collectors and enthusiasts, this photograph represents not just a visual delight but a tangible connection to the past.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.