MEARS Auction #41, Ends September 1st, 2012, 9:00 CST

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Lot #115:

1900-10 circa Unidentified “C” Connecticut Baseball Team 8” x 10” Cabinet Type 1 Original Photo on Decorative Bordered Mount – Ruben’s Studios, Torrington, CT (MEARS LOA)

Image measures 8”x10” on 12”x14” decorative bordered mount. “The Ruben’s Studios, Inc, Torrington” photography studio stamp in lower right hand corner. 10 players depicted with two boys in civilian clothes. Taken at a photography studio.

Players are wearing two distinct jersey styles and two different team sweaters. First uniform style is the ¾ button down with “C” on left breast pocket. Second style is the full button down with left breast pocket with no letter. Player on far right is wearing a full sleeve length wool sweater with large collar and big button up front. 5 of the players in the first row are wearing full web fielder’s gloves. The fourth player from the left is wearing a catcher’s mitt.

Both image and mount remain in near mint condition.

LOA Troy R. Kinunen / MEARS Auctions

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