Early Advertising and a Babe Ruth Ice Cream Party Kicked Off Fro-Joy Campaigns
Targeted campaigns from Gene Tunney and Babe Ruth were used in advance of their 1920s Fro-Joy card promotions
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Babe Ruth’s Most Affordable Cards from his Playing Days
So, you wanna buy a Babe Ruth? Many collectors, particularly those of newer cards, look at the idea of owning a Babe Ruth card from his playing days as an unattainable goal. But while there are plenty of pricey ones out there, finding a Ruth card within your budget isn’t the hardest thing to do. Got about $100? Read on.
Read moreF52 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 get one of three responses: Ice Cream Babe Ruth Fakes Let me explain. Overview The F52 set is a 1920s sports card issue produced by an ice cream manufacturer called
Read more1927-28 Fro-Joy Champions Babe Ruth and Gene Tunney Sets (F52)
‘It’s In The Details’ Title F52 Fro-Joy Champions Series Year 1927-28 Size 2 1/16″ x 4″ Images Black and White Type Food Number in Set 12 (six Ruth cards and six Tunney cards) 1927-28 F52 Fro-Joy Champions Series Babe Ruth and Gene Tunney Overview In the 1920s, there were numerous baseball card issues packaged with ice cream products. One, the
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