MEARS Auction #30, Ends October 1st, 2011, 9:00 CST w/15-Minute Rule

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Lot #133:

1968 Tom Seaver and Gil Hodges New York Mets “St. Petersburg Times” Original 6.5 x 8.5 News Photo (“St. Petersburg” Hologram/MEARS LOA)

A young Tom Seaver (right) and Gil Hodges stand together in this vintage 6.5" x 8.5" photo offering. Reverse includes: Affixed cutlines and a St. Petersburg Times hologram. J0408

The St. Petersburg Times traces its origin to the West Hillsborough Times, a weekly newspaper started in Duedin, Florida in 1884. 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.

(j0408)

(MEARS Auction LOA~SB)