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mike mays 04-22-2024 01:19 PM

1951 Willie Mays Type I Rookie Photo and Albumen
 
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Say Hey Kid's rookie photo and albumen. Albumen hung in Willie's house. Great premiere of the GOAT!

Snapolit1 04-22-2024 02:39 PM

That's awfully cool. What is the provenance re: Mays owning it?

mike mays 04-26-2024 05:31 AM

Willie Mays Albumen Provenance
 
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Please see Willie Mays albumen provenance

SyrNy1960 04-26-2024 06:18 AM

That is an awesome piece! Love it!!!!

Snapolit1 04-26-2024 06:42 AM

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Originally Posted by mike mays (Post 2429387)
Please see Willie Mays albumen provenance

sweet

Leon 04-27-2024 10:19 AM

That's cool...
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robw1959 04-27-2024 11:07 AM

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Originally Posted by mike mays (Post 2428614)
Say Hey Kid's rookie photo and albumen. Albumen hung in Willie's house. Great premiere of the GOAT!

Very cool, but I thought albumen was the white part of an egg.

gunboat82 04-27-2024 12:23 PM

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Originally Posted by robw1959 (Post 2429707)
Very cool, but I thought albumen was the white part of an egg.

It is. They coat the photograph with egg white to add gloss.

pherbener 04-28-2024 02:00 PM

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Originally Posted by mike mays (Post 2428614)
Say Hey Kid's rookie photo and albumen. Albumen hung in Willie's house. Great premiere of the GOAT!

That's beautiful! Great piece!!


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