1886-87 Red Stocking Cigar Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’
Title | Red Stocking Cigar |
Year | 1886-87 |
Size | 3 3/4″ x 6 1/2″ |
Images | Red and Black Ink |
Type | 19h Century Tobacco |
Number in Set |
3 |
Red Stocking Cigar Set Overview
The 1886-1887 Red Stocking Cigar card set is an uncatalogued tobacco issue not mentioned in the American Card Catalog.
These rare cards include a Boston player on the front along with an advertisement to smoke Red Stocking Cigars. Backs of the unique cards included a schedule for the team.
The entire card was printed in only red or black ink against a cream colored background. Consumers were reminded on both sides of the card to ask their dealer for the Red Stocking cigars.
Red Stocking Cigar Checklist
- Charlie Buffinton
- John Morrill
- Old Hoss Radbourn
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