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Lot 578
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Lot Number: 578
Description: Eddie Cicotte and Buck Weaver original photograph c.1915. Incredible original image pictures the two key figures in the infamous "Black Sox" scandal of 1919 seated in full uniform. Pitcher Cicotte is seated to the right of the attributed deviant, Buck Weaver, who was credited with having organized the scandal to throw the 1919 World Series. Following orders, Eddie Cicotte hit the first batsman of the Series in Game #1 to signal that the "fix was on". The matte finish image measures 3 3/4"x4 1/2" retaining very fine image quality and contrast. A few typical minor surface wrinkles are evident. Very fine and desirable original Black Sox related photograph: EXEstimated Price Range: ($1,500-$2,000)
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