DATE: 1931 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Type 2 Original - Printed from the original negative, but in a later period TEAM: Chicago White Sox SUBJECT: Bill Norman PHOTOGRAPHER: George Burke APPROXIMATE SIZE: 3-1/2"x5-1/2" MARKS / STAMPING: Handwritten identification of photo's subject. Has standard postcard back but remains postally unused. NUMBER OF PHOTOS: 1 COMMENTS / CONDITION: Offered is an approximately 3-1/2"x5-1/2" real photo postcard of Bill Norman, pictured in his Chicago White Sox uniform circa 1931. The original photo was taken by George Burke in 1931, but this card was produced some time later (no earlier than the 1950's judging by the standard Kodak back). Comes from a large collection of such postcards that we will be listing over the coming months, all having standard postcard backs but being postally unused. Wear on these, if any, is mostly confined to minor corner and edge wear, but see scans for further details including condition. We do not deal in stock images or modern reprints, and all scans shown are of the actual item being sold. If you have any questions about a particular piece, please ask before the auction ends. BIO: Henry Willis Patrick Norman was born in St. Louis, MO and died in 962 in Milwaukee, WI. He went to college at Saint Louis University. He played major league baseball from 93 to 932 as outfielder for the Chicago White Sox. He also went on to manage the Detroit Tigers from 958-59. SKU: GB11324
Item: GB11324
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