One Stollwerck’s Chocolate Sports Set Stands Out Among the Rest
If you’re looking for sports cards in the massive Stollwerck set, subset #566 is the one to find
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Sports Cards are the Keys to the Felix Potin Chocolates Series
The athletes pictured on these candy cards issued out of France are generally the most valuable ones in the massive series
Read moreSix early golfers highlight the T218 Champions set
The T218 Champions set included some of the country’s best golfers
Read moreReviewing the Sports in the 1925 A.C. Stereoview Set
Baseball, boxing, and golf are among the sports found in this unique 1920s set
Read more1928 Oxo Mystery Painting Pictures Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Oxo Mystery Painting Pictures Year 1928 Size Unknown Images Black and White Type Food Number in Set Unknown 1928 Oxo Mystery Painting Pictures Set Overview This issue featured mostly non-sports cards and was distributed by Thames House out of London in the UK for their Oxo branded beef and chicken stock cubes for broth. Many
Read more1939 Mars Confections Famous Film Stars Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Mars Confections Famous Film Stars Year 1939 Size 1 5/16″ x 2 11/16″ Images Color Type Gum and Candy Number in Set 50 1939 Mars Confections Famous Film Stars Overview This 50-card candy set is typically considered a non-sports set, featuring famous actors and actresses. However, the sports tie in it is obvious with several
Read more1930s Lucky Strike Bridge Favors (T14) Set and Checklist
‘It’s In The Details’ Title T14 Lucky Strike Bridge Favors Year 1930s Size Various Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 80 1930s Lucky Strike Bridge Favors Overview This unique set of cards were actually display favors to be used while playing the popular card game of Bridge. Even though they are not traditional cards, Jefferson Burdick listed them in
Read moreObscure Card of the Month: 1929 Wills English Period Costumes – Golfer
What were golfers wearing in the 1700s? This unique tobacco card provides us with a glimpse.
Read moreReprints are Cheap, Popular … but Should They Exist?
There is clearly demand for reprinted baseball cards — but should they exist?
Read moreReal Athletes in the 1928 Major Drapkin Sporting Snap Set?
This 1920s UK set has long been believed to feature generic subjects. Some, however, could depict real athletes.
Read moreFour Words: Don’t Forget the Signature
When shipping valuable sports cards, sometimes tracking just isn’t enough
Read moreFixing the Chaos: How to Organize a Pre-War Card Collection
What’s the best way to organize a pre-war card collection?
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