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Lot Essay

Sepia tone 8"x10" image of Schalk during his rookie era in throwing pose wearing solid color Chicago White Sox uniform. Few minor surface wrinkles with one small line crease/tear at right edge. Player name penned in black ink likely by Van Oeyen and hand signed with copyright by Van Oeyen at left with embossed photographer's seal at bottom memorializing the piece as one of the photographer's very finest. Van Oeyen photographer's stamp on verso. Encapsulated by PSA/DNA (Type I): EX