Lot # 270: c.1910's-20's Detroit Tigers Original Charles Conlon News Service Photo Collection (10)

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Item was in Auction "Summer, 2023 Premier Auction",
which ran from 8/2/2023 12:00 PM to
8/19/2023 9:00 PM



Unique collection of ten photos from baseball history's preeminent early on-field photographer, Charles Martin Conlon. Each example in this collection features a member of the c.1910's-20's Detroit Tigers and includes either Conlon's personal credit stamping, handwritten notations, or both on verso. Varying degrees of wear associated with working news service photos can be found across the group, including: editorial masking, chipped corners, smudging, tears, and surface wrinkles. All photos measure approx. 8" x 10" unless otherwise noted. Players included: 1) Hooks Dauss 2) Bill Donovan (6.5" x 8.5") 3) Eric Erickson 4) Ira Flagstead 5) Hugh High 6) Dan Howley (6.5" x 8.5") 7) Bob Jones 8) Chick Shorten 9) Ed Summers 10) Al Wingo (6.5" x 8.5").

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