Chicago — Potter and Potter Auctions' midsummer sales event was one hot ticket indeed. After a dramatic and exciting day of bidding, 75 lots realized $500-1,000; 19 lots made $1,001-$1,999; and eleven lots broke the $2,000 mark. Prices noted include the company's 20% buyer's premium.
This auction offered a world series caliber selection of
A new book, “Game Faces: Early Baseball Cards
Exhibition Dates: July 8-December 1, 2013
Exhibition Location: The Henry R. Luce Center for the Study of American Art,
The American Wing, mezzanine
The term “dead ball era” refers to the era of American baseball when the combination of cavernous ballparks, spongy baseballs, and pitcher-friendly rules resulted in games with few home runs. Strategy was
