DATE: 1936 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Type 2 Original - Printed from the original negative, but in a later period TEAM: Cincinnati Reds SUBJECT: Paul Derringer 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 Paul Derringer, pictured in his Cincinnati Reds uniform circa 1936. The original photo was taken by George Burke in 1936, 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: Samuel Paul Derringer (Duke or Oom Paul) was born in Springfield, KY and died in 987 in Sarasota, FL. He went to college at Georgetown College. He played major league baseball from 93 to 945 as pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, appeared in the 93, 939, 940 and 945 World Series, and was selected in 935, 938, 939, 940, 94 and 942 as an All-Star. SKU: GB10690
Item: GB10690
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