1927 Lou Gehrig photograph - one of the Yankees most...

1927 Lou Gehrig photograph - one of the Yankees most noted seasons (PSA/DNA "Type I"). Sepia tone 5.75"x7.75" photograph showing a rare closeup of Gehrig's eyes. Date stamped July of 1927 on the back with original paper caption affixed that notes that "Lou may yet become a potential rival of Babe Ruth." Light toning and wear are a touch more accentuated in a few areas (mostly in the form of several wrinkles). Photographer is unknown however the offered piece follows in the footsteps of a famed series of "eyes" photographs taken by Charles Conlon in the same year. Authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA ("Type I") and includes LOA noting same: VG

Estimate:$5,000

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