Oldest Memorabilia

[vintagesportscollector]

I find it interesting too that he is basically wearing what looks like a modern T-shirt, and the collar and sleeves look like they were drawn on in the photo to add the dark edging.

[Runscott]

I can't recall ever seeing a tintype with lettering that was NOT reversed - all of mine have been reversed.

[bigfanNY]

Picked these up this month from a board member. 1878, 1879, 1881. the 1881 vs Chicago With both Anson and Kelly... and board favorite Ross Barnes. I will upload more pics later.

[bmarlowe1]

Originally Posted by vintagesportscollector

I find it interesting too that he is basically wearing what looks like a modern T-shirt, and the collar and sleeves look like they were drawn on in the photo to add the dark edging.

This uniform style was briefly popular in the mid 1870s.