Comparing the Rarity of 1914 and 1915 Cracker Jack Sets
How do the Cracker Jack sets compare against each other in terms of rarity?
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Nearly Six-Figure Joe Jackson Card is the Most Valuable Alleged Alteration Discovered
A 1914 Shoeless Joe Jackson Cracker Jack is the most expensive card alleged to be altered in the recent scandal
Read moreWhen World War I hit, baseball card production dropped
While pre-war cards are associated with World War II, issues from the World War I era always fascinate me. Production of tobacco and caramel cards was at an all-time high around 1910 but, as you might expect, production of baseball cards heavily dipped during World War I. Even if you only count the massive T206 set as one release, there
Read moreCan 1914 Cracker Jack Cards Give Insight Into Survival Rate of Pre-War Cards?
The 1914 Cracker Jack cards (and, subsequently, the 1915 Cracker Jacks) are among the most popular pre-war cards of all time. The cards are known for their bright red backgrounds and some poses, particularly the Joe Jackson and Ty Cobb cards, are iconic images. The cards, if you’re unfamiliar with them, were included inside of Cracker Jack products at a
Read moreLarge 1914 and 1915 Cracker Jack Collection Discovered
Finding even a few undiscovered 1914 Cracker Jack cards could be considered a rarity. But recently, a large collection of them was found, discovered by Love of the Game Auctions. A total of 171 surfaced in Stockton, New Jersey. The owners contacted Al Crisifulli of the auction house, who is handling the sale. The collection includes most of the big
Read more1914 Cracker Jack Set (E145-1)
‘It’s In The Details’ Title E145-1 Cracker Jack Year 1914 Size 2 1/4″ x 3″ Images Color Type Candy/Caramel Number in Set 144 1914 Cracker Jack Overview Among the most well-known candy card issues, the 1914 and 1915 E145 Cracker Jack sets are heavily desired by collectors. The cards are among the most well-known pre-war issues. Known for their red
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