DATE: 1932-34 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Type 2 Original - Printed from the original negative, but in a later period TEAM: Philadelphia Athletics SUBJECT: Ed Madjeski PHOTOGRAPHER: George Burke APPROXIMATE SIZE: 3-1/2"x5-1/2" MARKS / STAMPING: Handwritten identification of photo's subject. Has standard postcard back but remains postally unused. NUMBER OF PHOTOS: 1 COMMENTS / CONDITION: Offered is an approximately 3-1/2"x5-1/2" real photo postcard of Ed Madjeski, pictured in his Philadelphia Athletics uniform circa 1932-34. The original photo was taken by George Burke in 1932-34, but this card was produced some time later (no earlier than the 1950's judging by the standard Kodak back). Comes from a large collection of such postcards that we will be listing over the coming months, all having standard postcard backs but being postally unused. Wear on these, if any, is mostly confined to minor corner and edge wear, but see scans for further details including condition. We do not deal in stock images or modern reprints, and all scans shown are of the actual item being sold. If you have any questions about a particular piece, please ask before the auction ends. BIO: Edward William Madjeski (born Edward William Majewski) was born in Far Rockaway, NY and died in 994 in Montgomery, OH. He went to college at Seton Hall University. He played major league baseball from 932 to 937 as catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox and the New York Giants. SKU: GB10228
Item: GB10228
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