‘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 Sports Drawings set is a unique strip card issue in that it doesn’t include specific players. Instead, the set focuses on generic players in different sports. The final three
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Cloetta / Cloetta Ross Year 1930s Size 1 1/16″ x 1 15/16″ Images Black and White Type Gum/Candy Number in Set 172 (?) in each set 1930s Cloetta / Cloetta Ross Set Overview These sets are releases from a Swedish candy company sometime around 1930. Dating seems to be somewhat up in the air. PSA
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The T51 Murad College Sports set includes all four major sports, some of the earliest basketball cards, and much more
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Haus Bergmann Sport-Karikaturen Year 1932 Size 1 3/4″ x 2 3/8″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 40 (30 in Book 1 and 10 in Book 2) 1932 Haus Bergmann Sport-Karikaturen Set Overview This issue was distributed by German tobacco company Haus Bergmann for inclusion in its cigarette products. The company created other sets
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Donat Indiana-Sport Year 1936 Size 2 3/8″ x 3″ Images Black and White / Blue Tint Type Gum and Candy Cards Number in Set 100 1936 Donat Indiana-Sport Overview The 1936 Donat Indiana-Sport set is a multi-sport release from France. Most fronts of the card feature a black and white image with the ‘Indiana-Sport’ name
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‘It’s In The Details’ Title Kosmos Olympia Year 1936 Size Various Images Black and White / Color Type Tobacco Number in Set Unknown 1936 Kosmos Olympia Overview The 1936 Kosmos Olympia set is yet another international set featuring the Olympics from 1936. Like most, these were printed by a German company as Germany (in the city of Berlin) was the
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Ilsa Sweets Sportvocu Year 1934 Size 1 5/8″ x 2 3/8″ Images Black and White Type Candy/Gum Number in Set 210 1934 Ilsa Sweets Sportvocu Overview The 1934 Ilsa Sweets set was a multi-sport release covering all sorts of subjects. From a sports card collector’s standpoint, the most interesting ones are likely the cards featuring
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1934 Star Magazine/Fürth Chocolate Overview Little is known about a rare Star / Fürth Chocolate hockey issue and the fact that it is a Czechoslovakia product makes it even harder to discover here in the U.S. These cards are black and white and were part of a multi-sport set of 100 cards. The fronts include an athlete’s image and a
Read moreREA offers free appraisals of your prewar cards and collectibles. To learn more about the value of your items and the options you have if you’re interested in selling, contact them today! ‘It’s In The Details’ Title Die Welt in Bildern (The World in Pictures) Year 1927-32 Size 1 9/16 x 2 1/4″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 1,180 1927-32
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‘It’s In The Details’ Title Lambert and Butler Winter Sports Year 1914 Size 1 3/8″ x 2 5/8″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 25 1914 Lambert & Butler Winter Sports Set Overview This cigarette card set from the UK features a variety of winter sports played around the world. While 25 cards are in the set, there are
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Favarger Chocolates Sports and Views (Chocolat Favarger Album Sport et Vues) Year 1930s Size Images Sepia Type Gum and Candy Cards Number in Set 240 1930s Favarger Chocolates Sports and Views Set Overview These rare cards are hardly ever seen here in the U.S. Produced by Chocolat Favarger, a French chocolates company, they are difficult
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‘It’s In The Details’ Title Bocnal Luminous Silhouettes Year 1938 Size 1 3/8″ x 2 9/16″ Images Black and White Type Tobacco Number in Set 25 1938 Bocnal Luminous Silhouettes Overview This cigarette card set from the UK features a variety of sports played in various parts of the world. There are a total of 25 cards in the set.
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