Memphis Red Sox 1949 Photo 13" x 10" Negro League MLB Start Price USD 19.99 Current Price USD 19.99 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location Mays Landing, NJ See more about 'Memphis Red Sox 1949 Photo 13" x 10" Negro League MLB ' Description Are you ready for the upcoming Holidays & Celebrations? (YOU KNOW THEY'RE COMING) Birthday, Anniversary, Bridal Shower, Bachelor Party, Engagement, or just giving a Surprise Gift?   NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL!  THE MEMPHIS RED SOX!  1949 PHOTO!  JOE SCOTT!  LIONEL HAMPTON!  TOTAL OF 19 PEOPLE IN THE PHOTO!  13" X 10 5/8"!  MINT!     I will be on Vacation starting Thursday, 9/18 and returning on Thursday, 9/25.  I may or may not have access to a computer.  I 'expect' to be able to respond to questions via the eBay network, as well as emails in general.   I will ship out items from now, up to and including Wednesday, 9/17.  That is providing I receive payment prior to Wednesday 9/17. I will resume responding to emails and questions when I return.  I will ship out all items within 3 days of my return.  Please check out my feedback for a level of comfort.  Bid with confidence.  You are bidding on a Very Nice Photo of the 1949 MEMPHIS RED SOX!  JOE SCOTT provided the players names.  JOE B. SCOTT and LIONEL HAMPTON (Front Row, Checkered Jacket Holding the Bat).  I know!  I know!  Lionel Hampton wasn't a baseball player.  Lionel Hampton achieved fame as a great JAZZ MUSICIAN & COMPOSER.  He was also, arguably the greatest vibraphone player.  I guess he was just posing with the team.  SPECIFICS: MEASUREMENTS: This Photo measures about 13" by 10 5/8"; This is on heavy stock paper; This is in "PERFECT" "MINT" condition; NO HOLES!  NO WRITING!  NO CREASES!  NO BENDS!  NO TEARS!  NO NOTHING!  NAMES: (Provided by Joe B. Scott, In the picture.  Some of his writing was smudged, resulting in a good guess by me): I know everybody isn't perfectly lined up next to each other, but here are the names sort of in order: BACK ROW (Standing L-R): Llyde Martin, Bobby Eddie, Verdel Mathis, Neil Robinson, Varona, Willie Wells Jr, Cowan, Willie Wells, Barnes, Joe B. Scott, Chin Evans.  FRONT ROW (Kneeling L-R): Spoon Carter, Larry Brown, Kid?, Lionel Hampton, No Name, Bob Boyd, Casey Jones, George Raft.  SHIPPING: This will be shipped FLAT, in a Priority Mail Box.  BRIEF HISTORY: The Memphis Red Sox were owned by Dr. W.S. Martin; They played 32 seasons; After the color barrier was broken, they sent four players into the big leagues: pitchers Dan Bankhead (Dodgers), Jehoise Heard (Orioles), Marshall Bridges (Cardinals) and first baseman Bob Boyd (White Sox and Orioles). This is a BEAUTIFUL PHOTO of THE MEMPHIS RED SOX!  Reminisce with the YESTERYEAR OF THE NEGRO LEAGUE!  Frame this picture for your Den, Office, Little League Team Room, High School, Restaurant, Recreation Room, Sports Shop, etc.     NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL!  THE MEMPHIS RED SOX!  1949 PHOTO!  JOE SCOTT!  LIONEL HAMPTON!  TOTAL OF 19 PEOPLE IN THE PHOTO!  13" X 10 5/8"!  MINT!   Lets start the bidding at $19.99.   This would be a very nice addition to your collection.  Once your payment is received!  Your item will be shipped out immediately!  The very next day the post office is open!  A great gift for the collector in your life.  Holidays and birthdays are always coming.  Be prepared!  This would make a great, NO OCCASION/SURPRISE GIFT!  Shipping & Handling within the USA is $8.00  Multiple auction wins may enjoy combined/reduced shipping costs that may be less than the sum.  Insurance is always a recommended option.  There is always the possibility (maybe not probable, but possible) your item may get lost in the morass of the USPS.  If you choose not to insure the item, my postal receipt will serve as proof/validation your item had been shipped.    Maybe this item just isn't what you had in mind!  You may want to consider using the option on this auction page.  "Email to a friend!"  You will find this link in the light blue area.   The last item, a little way down, under "Place Bid!"    Shipping & Handling for locations outside the USA will be determined by your exact address.  I SHIP WORLD WIDE!  Insurance is required for locations outside the USA.  You may want to check out my other very interesting auctions.  They're worth the trip.  You just might discover something else you really don't need!  PayPal, Money Order, Cashier's Check, Personal Check.  Thanks, JR.(l)     Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!   Place a Bid!