DATE: 1926 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Type 2 Original - Printed from the original negative, but in a later period TEAM: Chicago Cubs SUBJECT: Clyde Beck 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 Clyde Beck, pictured in his Chicago Cubs uniform circa 1926. The original photo was taken by George Burke in 1926, 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: Clyde Eugene Beck (Jersey) was born in 900 in Bassett, CA and died in 988 in Temple City, CA. He played major league baseball from 926 to 93 as infielder for the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds. SKU: GB10575
Item: GB10575
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