"CIENFUEGOS" 1945-46 CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM PHOTO WITH MARTIN DIHIGO.
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$656.20 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction:
Auction #210 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1270 in auction 210
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Item Description
Original 4x6" matte finish photo showing 21 member team in uniforms. Dihigo is prominently shown standing in center of back row. Other players shown, all members of the Cuban Baseball HOF include Sal Maglie (who would go on to become a Major League pitcher), Silvio Garcia, Napoleon Reyes, Luis Tiant Sr., Alejandro Crespo, and manager Adolfo Luque. The Elephants won the Cuban League championship this year. Reverse has some text notations and ink stamp "Fotografio Novoa." Front has small inked number on each team member image. Lt. aging. Fine. Nice sharp image. Dihigo is the only player inducted into the Cuban, Mexican and National Baseball Hall of Fame. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.
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