Early Base Ball Tintype, Circa 1880

$400 · Offered by Between the Covers

Unbound. Sixth plate tintype. Approximately 2.25" x 3.50". Left-hand corners clipped not affecting the image, presumably to fit into an album page, else near fine. Two young boys, probably young teens, stand uniformed with "R.S." on their shirts; one holding a bat, another a ball. Between them a toddler, presumably..... More

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