This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/31/2011
Milwaukee Braves Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron, Bob Hazel, Don McMahon and Wes Covington celebrate in the locker room after another victory during their World Series Championship 1957 season. Measures 7" x 10". Cutline affixed on reverse with Sep 23 & 24 1957 stamps. Boston Herald Archives Hologram. (M0491)
The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company. The paper was published as a single two-sided sheet, selling for one cent. This is an original photo, in many cases a Type 1 printed at the time of the event. File copies or type 2 photos are also found, and can be distinguished by the markings on the reverse.
(MEARS Auction LOA~SB)