UK Tobacco Sets a Great Way to Break into Pre-War Card Collecting
Many affordable pre-war cards are from across the pond I’m often asked about the best, most affordable ways to jump into pre-war card collecting. On the site, [...]
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W590 Strip Cards with Numbers on Sides are a Unique Find
About the W590 Strip Card Set The W590 strip cards were printed starting in 1925 and ending in 1931. How many years they were produced in between that time is unknown. But [...]
Breaking into Pre-War Collecting: Early Caramel/Candy Cards
Continuing on with the series of various types of cards, in this article I’m going to take a look at E-Cards. These cards are defined as early caramel and candy cards. [...]
Variations Bolster a W512 Strip Card Master Checklist
Overview The W512 strip card set, like most strip cards, isn’t all that appealing to look at. In most cases, the pictures are pretty bad and appear to be crude [...]
F52 Fro Joy Set began with Gene Tunney, not Babe Ruth
Want to have some fun? Play a word association game with baseball card collectors and mention Fro Joy. If they happen to be a collector of pre-war cards, you’ll likely [...]
1927 W560 Strip Card Set
‘It’s In The Details’ Title W560 Strip Year 1927 Size 1 11/16″ x 2 11/16″ Images Color Tints Type Strip Number in Set 64 W560 Strip Card Overview The 1927 [...]
1908-09 Ogden’s Pugilists & Wrestlers Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Ogden’s Pugilists & Wrestlers Year 1908-09 Size 1 5/8″ x 2 9/16″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 75 1908-09 [...]
W542 Sports Drawings Strip Card Set Has Early Baseball and Hockey
‘It’s In The Details’ Title W542 Sports Drawings Strip Year 1920s Size 1 7/16″ x 2 1/2″ Images Color Type Strip Number in Set 10 W542 Strip Cards Overview The W542 [...]
1930s Cloetta / Cloetta Ross Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Cloetta / Cloetta Ross Year 1930s Size 1″ x 1 7/8″ Images Black and White Type Gum/Candy Number in Set Unknown 1930s Cloetta / Cloetta [...]
Boxing and Wrestling Exhibits
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Exhibits Year Various Size 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ Images Black and White Type Exhibit Number in Set Varies by Set Boxing and Wrestling [...]
1933 Deutscher Sport GEG Cigarettes Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title 1933 Deutscher Sport GEG Cigarettes Year 1933 Size 2″ x 3″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 96 1933 Deutscher Sport GEG [...]
1920-21 W519/W521 Decalco Boxing/Wrestling Strip Cards Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title W519 and W521 Strip Year 1920-21 Size 1 1/2″ x 2 7/16″ Images Color Type Strip Number in Set 20 W519/W521 Strip Card Set Overview These [...]
