Help on this 1896 lapel pin

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Posted By: Danny Gabel

Hello Everybody.. I'm Deaf Baseball Players collector, I have huge collection on Dummy Hoy, Dummy Taylor, Richard Sipek and Curtis Pride. I just got this 1896 Cincinnati Reds Lapel Pin with Dummy Hoy's face in it. I never seen anything like this lapel before, Anyone could help me with some more information? what company did make it? did they come for every team? every year? how rare are these? I will appericate it very much. I have been reading this Forum 54 all the time for past year, You guys sure have beautiful collection.

Here's the www address to the 1896 Reds Pin..

http://mastronet.com/index.cfm?action=DisplayContent&ContentName=Lot%20Information&LotIndex=51522&CurrentRow=1#photographs


Thanks,

DeafBaseballPlayers Collector

Danny Gabel

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Posted By: Julie Vognar

not me--that's Hoy above and to the right of the "6":, right?

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Posted By: Nathan

Yup, that's Hoy. It's a real nice pin.

Nathan

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Posted By: Danny Gabel

Thanks.. I will keep this pin forever!! Anyone know bit about the pin?

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Posted By: Anonymous

anyone???