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THBC. 1910-12 Shoeless Joe Jackson (w/ Cleveland Naps Teammate) Original Photograph by Louis Van Oeyen – PSA/DNA Type 1
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About Auction
TimedNov 5, 2025 - Nov 22, 2025
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- Lot Description
With Major League Baseball’s recent reinstatement of "Shoeless" Joe Jackson from the league’s ineligible list, enthusiasm surrounding artifacts tied to the legendary outfielder—one of the most gifted hitters in baseball history—has surged to unprecedented levels. Jackson’s banishment from the sport following the 1921 Black Sox trial long overshadowed his extraordinary talent, cementing his legacy as one of baseball’s most tragic and controversial figures. Now, for the first time in nearly a century, Jackson could appear on a Hall of Fame ballot when the Hall’s Classic Baseball Era Committee meets in 2027, potentially restoring his place among the game’s immortals.
Captured at Cleveland’s League Park in the early 1910s, this remarkable Type 1 photograph depicts Shoeless Joe alongside his Cleveland Naps teammate Terry Turner. The image was taken by acclaimed Cleveland photojournalist Louis Van Oeyen, whose original photographs rank among the most sought-after examples in the hobby today. Measuring approximately 4.5" by 5", the photograph boasts exceptional clarity and contrast, offering a vivid look at details such as Jackson’s famously large hands, essential for swinging his patented “Black Betsy" bat.
Condition details include creasing at the upper-right corner, a small chip at the lower-right, and pieces of brown tape on the reverse, which partially obscure Van Oeyen’s green-stamped photographer’s credit. Despite these minor flaws, the image remains a powerful and historically significant portrait of one of baseball’s most fascinating and mystical figures.
This exceptionally rare Type 1 photo of Shoeless Joe, captured by one of the sport’s most revered early photographers, has been authenticated and encapsulated as Type 1 by PSA/DNA, representing a museum-worthy piece of baseball history—and a poignant reminder of a legend whose redemption may finally be near.
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