Photography - Type 1 Photos




Rob Rosen
VP, Private Sales & Consignments, Sports
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Specialties: Sports Cards and Memorabilia
Jason Simmons
Consignment Director, Sports
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Specialties: Sports Cards and Memorabilia
Mike Provenzale
Production Manager
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Specialties: Sports Cards and Memorabilia
Discover the premier online auction site for Type 1 sports photos. Our extensive collection features original, vintage photographs capturing iconic moments in sports history. Explore, bid, and own a piece of athletic heritage.
What are Type 1 Photos?
They are first-generation photographs. To be considered "Type 1", photographs must be developed from the original negative within two years of when the picture was taken.
Featured - Type 1 Sports Photos
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1923 Babe Ruth Original News Photograph Used For His 1928 W502 Card, PSA/DNA Type 1
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1934 Babe Ruth Tour of Japan Original Photograph, PSA/DNA Type 1
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1956 Mickey Mantle Original News Photograph, PSA/DNA Type 1
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1912 American League All Star Team Original Photograph with Ty Cobb & Walter Johnson, PSA/DNA Type 1
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1940's George Mikan Signed Original Photograph Used for 1948 Bowman Rookie Card, PSA/DNA Type 1
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1940's Otto Graham Signed Original Photograph Used on 1950 Bowman Rookie Card, PSA/DNA Type 1
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Auction Prices for Type 1 Sports Photos
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1951 Mickey Mantle, Center fielder, New York Yankees Inc.PSA/DNA Type 1.
Sold for $843,750
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Circa 1910-12 Ty Cobb Original Photograph Used for 1914-15 Cracker Jack Card, PSA/DNA Type 1.
Sold for $516,000
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1947 Jackie Robinson Original News Photograph, PSA/DNA Type 1
Sold for$360,000
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1984 Michael Jordan Period-Signed Original Rookie Photograph, PSA/DNA Type 1 & Auto 10.
Sold for $150,000
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1959 Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) Original News Photograph, PSA/DNA Type 1
Sold for $ $17,400
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Circa 1930 Bobby Jones Massive Original Photograph by George Pietzcker, PSA/DNA Type 1.
Sold for $21,600.
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Discover Rare, Collectible Type 1 Sports Photos
Welcome to the ultimate online auction site for enthusiasts and collectors seeking to acquire rare and authentic Type 1 sports photos. A Type 1 Photo is a photograph developed from the original negative within two years of when the picture was taken. It is a 1st generation photograph. Our specialized collection focuses on original, autographed photos from monumental events in sports history, including the World Series, Super Bowl, Stanley Cup, and the Olympics. These items are not merely pictures; they are gateways to the golden moments of sports, preserved forever in pristine condition.
Autographed Player Type 1 Photos
Each photo in our collection has been carefully authenticated and often features the autographs of legendary athletes. These signatures add a personal touch that significantly enhances the value and collectibility of each piece. Whether it's a signed photo of a baseball hero hitting a home run in the World Series, or a hockey star's triumphant moment in the Stanley Cup, our autographed Type 1 photos connect you directly to the heart of the action.
Rare, Original Type 1 Photos from Iconic Sporting Events
Our auctions feature rare, original photos that capture the spirit and triumph of the world's most famous sporting events. Picture the intensity of the Olympics, the drama of the World Series, the exhilaration of the Super Bowl, and the glory of the Stanley Cup. These are not just moments; they are milestones in sports history, immortalized through the lens of the top sports photographers of the time. Owning one of these photos means possessing a piece of history that witnessed and celebrated human achievement at its peak.
World Series Type 1 Photos
Dive into the history of baseball with our collection of World Series photos. From game-winning hits to spectacular fielding displays, these photos encompass a range of unforgettable moments that have defined the careers of baseball legends.
Super Bowl Type 1 Photos
Feel the excitement of the NFL's biggest game with our selection of Super Bowl photos. These include pivotal plays, victorious celebrations, and intense game action, capturing the essence of each matchup and its impact on the sport's history.
Type 1 Stanley Cup Photos
Explore the intensity of the NHL through our Stanley Cup photos. From game-winning goals to the lifting of the Cup, each photo tells the story of victory and defeat on ice, reflecting the passion and perseverance of hockey players.
Type 1 Olympics Photographs
Our Olympic collection celebrates the diverse and inspiring moments that define the global spirit of the games. From track and field triumphs to gymnastic feats, these Type 1 photos capture the essence of competition and the universal pursuit of excellence.
Bid on Rare Type 1 Sports Photos
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