DATE: 1931 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Type 2 Original - Printed from the original negative, but in a later period TEAM: Brooklyn Dodgers SUBJECT: Joe Shaute 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 Joe Shaute, pictured in his Brooklyn Dodgers 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: Joseph Benjamin Shaute (Lefty) was born in Peckville, PA and died in 970 in Scranton, PA. He went to college at Juniata College and Mansfield University of Pennsylvania . He played major league baseball from 922 to 934 as pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Cincinnati Reds. SKU: GB11059
Item: GB11059
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