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Vintage Photo Signed by Pirates Broadcaster Rosey Roswell.
Lot 534. Vintage Photo Signed by Pirates Broadcaster Rosey Roswell. Describing Pittsburgh games from 1936-54, Roswell became one of the city’s most beloved broadcasters. Always colorful, he invented phrases, such as the “dipsy-doodle” pitch. His signature home run call was “Raise the window, Aunt Minnie, here she comes.” He died in the 1950s. In fountain pen, Roswell signed an 8” x 10” b&w photo, “With every good wish, Rosey.’” He added the radio station “KDKA.” Vg+ photo, 10 signature. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $301.
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