c.1923 Babe Ruth and President Warren G

c.1923 Babe Ruth and President Warren G. Harding photograph by Paul Thompson (PSA/DNA "Type I"). Famed image (7.75"x9.5") of then sitting President Harding taken during a visit to Yankee Stadium in late April of 1923. "The House That Ruth Built" had just opened and the Commander in Chief made his appearance during the first homestand. He saw Babe hit a home run vs. the Washington Senators. "Paul Thompson" stamp on verso along with handwritten notation and some paper residue. Scattered wear includes a number of corner chips, some minor wrinkles, and a more pronounced crease at lower left. Authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA ("Type I": GD

Estimate:$1,000

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