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Lot # 24: Beautiful 1885 Harper's Woodcut w/Buck Ewing & Silver Flint

Category: 19th Century Memorabilia

Starting Bid: $75.00

Bids: 22 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Spring, 2017 Premier Auction",
which ran from 3/16/2017 4:00 AM to
4/2/2017 10:16 AM


Lot Description  

Framed to a finished size of 26" x 20" this beautiful woodcut was published in Harper's Weekly in 1885 depicting New York's Buck Ewing sliding in ahead of Chicago White Stockings catcher Silver Flint. The illustration depicts a game that occurred on Thursday August 6 in New York a 1-0 win for the New York team. Ewing as noted in the title is scoring the winning run ahead of Flint's tag as the umpire looks on. Beautifully colored the well-known woodcut makes a wonderful display.

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