Lot # 2307: 1910s to 1940s Philadelphia Athletics Vintage Photograph Collection (34) Including Baker, Collins, Foxx, Mack, and Plank

Collection of 34 vintage news photos dating from the 1910s to the 1940s, each capturing one or more members of the Philadelphia Athletics. Sizes range from 3 x 7 inches to 8 x 10 inches, with 12 of the photos having been noticeably trimmed. The vast majority display news service credit stamps on the reverse. One of the photos (McInnis) displays a Charles Conlon credit stamp on the reverse. All the photos display flaws common to news photos, including (but not limited to) edge tears, pinholes, creases, and editorial markings/shadings on the front and/or reverse. Condition ranges from Poor to Good, averaging Fair overall (with a few better). The players represented in this collection, with the number of photos for each player (if more than one) noted in parentheses, are as follows: Baker and C. Brown (Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to reverse), Barry (2), C. Brown (Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to reverse), Bush (2, one with Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to reverse), E. Collins (2), Coombs (6, one with Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to reverse), Lapp, Mack (affixed to thicker backing), McInnis, Morgan, Murphy, Oldring (2), Pennock, Plank (copy of original photo with Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to the reverse), Schang (2, one with Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to reverse), Strunk (2, one with Sporting News Collection sticker affixed to reverse), J. Walsh, Baker with McInnis/Murphy/Baker, 1910 Athletics team image ("Burke & Koretke" credit stamps appear on front and back), 1914 Athletics team image, and two 1931 World Series publicity photos (one with Foxx and Grimes, while the second pictures Bishop and Hafey). Total: 34 photos. Please note that these photos have not been reviewed for type designations so no guarantees as to exact type classification can be made.