Cy Young, 1908 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Cy Young, 1908

Cy Young, 1908

1- Photographs, Agencies, Cy Young, Gilliams Press Syndicate, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball EraJuly 2, 2021

This is a Type 3 photo of Cy Young from 1908. That was the only year that the jersey with the red sock on front was worn.

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Cy Young in 1908

PhotographerGilliam Press SyndicateYear1908Item Size4.5 x 6.5Item TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationPSA - Type IIIShare

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