Original 1912 Photo of a Japanese Champion Baseball Team.
Lot 56. Original 1912 Photo of a Japanese Champion Baseball Team. This 8” x 10” sepia photo composite contains vignette photos of 11 players, an owner or manager and championship cups for 1911 and 1912. The players are identified. Intoduced in 1878, baseball picked up steam in Japan as early as 1890. Anyone interested in the early days of international baseball should be anxious to add this photo to a collection. This ex to ex-m silver print photograph came from Graphic Antiquity Vintage Photographs of Washington, D.C. Current Bid $291.
