DATE: 1929-35 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Type 2 Original - Printed from the original negative, but in a later period TEAM: Washington Senators SUBJECT: Bump Hadley 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 Bump Hadley, pictured in his Washington Senators uniform circa 1929-35. The original photo was taken by George Burke in 1929-35, 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: Irving Darius Hadley was born in Lynn, MA and died in 963 in Lynn, MA. He went to college at Brown University. He played major league baseball from 926 to 94 as pitcher for the Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Browns, New York Yankees, New York Giants and the Philadelphia Athletics, and appeared in the 936, 937 and 939 World Series. SKU: GB11952
Item: GB11952
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