Back Lot Number: 665  
     

Lot 665
 
Description: Rare October 5, 1927 World Series Opening Game panoramic photograph. Incredible sweeping image taken from the right center field area of Forbes Field during the Opening Game of the 1927 World Series. Main view pictures thousands of fans seated and standing in every piece of available stadium space watching their Pirates with hope that would come to a crashing reality as the Yankees handily swept the Pirates in four straight games. Pirate players are pictured in individual vignettes under the central image incl. Waner brothers, Traynor, Groh, Cuyler, and Cronin. Very clean overall with minimal wear, 12”x52” framed and marked Trinity Court studios, Pitt. lwr. rt. Only the second example that we have encountered: NM
Sold For: $15,500.00

 
Estimated Price: $7,000.00-$9,000.00  
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