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Lot 935
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Lot 935
Description: Lot of (8) 1938-1942 Lou Gehrig related photographs (4 showing Gehrig himself) (GD-VG/EX) Includes (3) photos of Gehrig with Jacob Rupert which all have 1938 dated paper captions and others markings on back. Captions discuss salary negotiations; photo of Gehrig talking to a room full of school students. Paper caption on back is dated 1937; photo of Gehrig's parents with 1941 dated caption on back noting they are shown leaving Lou's funeral; photo with 1941 dated caption on back noting that is shows mourners at the funeral including Joe McCarthy and BIll Dickey; photo with 1942 dated caption on back relaying that it shows Ed Barrow as looks at a bust of Gehrig which was presented to Mrs. Gehrig at Yankee Stadium; photo of two children looking at a Gehrig's plaque in Cooperstown. Varying degrees/types of wear throughout: GD-VG/EXFinal Bid: $88.00
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