The majority of pre-war baseball cards were typically included inside of some kind of packaging along with another product. Some of those products were boxes of cigarettes (i.e. tobacco cards) and others were gum (gum cards). Others, still, were inside of bread and bakery products. Or other types of food and beverage products. And others were found inside of publications
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Baseball Bats Candy Year 1911 or 1912 Size 1 3/4″ x 2 1/2″ Images Black and White Type Candy Number in Set 50 Baseball Bats Candy Overview Similar to the All Star Base-Ball and Darby Chocolates issues, the Baseball Bats cards were cutouts from a box of candy (Baseball Bats). These are believed to have
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Orange Borders Year 1910 Size 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ Images Sepia Type Candy/Caramel Number in Set 36 (?) 1910 Orange Borders Overview The 1910 Orange Borders set is an obscure candy issue. Cut from boxes of candy, little is still known about these cards today. Boxes state that there are 144 different players but
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