Three Type 1 Photos of War Admiral
From Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 29, 1997
About this Item
A lot of three type 1 photos of the Triple Crown winner War Admiral. The first two photographs are from his victory at the 1937 Kentucky Derby, and the third photo is from War Admiral's final race in 1939. Item #1: A dynamic 8" x 10" image that captures War Admiral as he crosses the finish line at the Kentucky Derby. In very good- condition. The recto has slight warping on the left-half of the image, a faint crease in the top-left corner, minor age-toning to the margins, and a small imperfection at the bottom of the image. The verso has the blue-ink stamp of International News Photo, and now-separated pasted descriptive text. Item #2: A photo of War Admiral, bedecked winner of the 1937 Kentucky Derby, with jockey Charles Kurtsinger in the saddle. Measures 8" x 10". In very good- condition. Moderate but even age-toning throughout. Verso has pencil notation and light soiling. Item #3: A February 1939 photograph of War Admiral arriving at Hialeah Park for his final race. It measures 6.5" x 8.5". In very good condition, with moderate age-toning throughout, slight warping at the bottom edge, and a faint crease in the top-right corner. The verso has a notation in blue chalk, a black tamp for International News Photo, and a pasted paper caption that has moderate+ age-toning and slightly faded text. K21109 Shelved Off Sales Floor Room A {S's Office}. CX Consignment. 1349246. FP New Rockville Stock. Seller Inventory # 1349246
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Title: Three Type 1 Photos of War Admiral
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DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have an extensive internet presence, provide accredited appraisals member ASA, and have an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com
12160 Parklawn Dr, Rockville, MD, 20852, U.S.A.
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