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Originally Posted by Leon
With the collection this came from I do have a strong feeling it's a baseball player. Whether it is ever positively id'd or not, who knows. I don't get in the habit of calling everything I see, and don't know what it is, the best possible thing it could possibly be. If I did I would be saying this just could be Joe Jackson's father!!
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Possibly, but I would have thought the same thing if I bought Barry Halper's collection. Unless it can be identified, without any provenance it's just another 19th century dude. And yes I realize that this post is trying to identify him...for your sake I hope it can be identified as a ballplayer.