‘It’s In The Details’ Title Girls’ Mirror Actors and Actresses Year 1922 Size 1 3/4″ x 2 3/4″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 10 1922 Girls’ Mirror Actors and Actresses Overview These cards were distributed in a UK publication called Girls’ Mirror. The set is primarily a non-sports set featuring actors and actresses. Of interest to
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Joe DiMaggio Sport Magazine Premium Year 1947 Size 8 1/2″ x 11″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 1 1947 Joe DiMaggio Sport Magazine Premium Overview This black and white standalone premium features a portrait shot of New York Yankees’ Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio. A black and white picture of DiMaggio
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Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Comic Life Sporting Champions Year 1922 Size 1 1/2″ x 2 5/8″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 8 / 16 1922 Comic Life / Lot-O’-Fun Sporting Champions Overview These cards were distributed by Comic Life and Lot-O’-Fun publications. Featuring black and white images, the cards were printed in panels of two
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Editorial Valenciana Boxeadores Year 1941 Size 1 3/4″ x 2″ Images Color Type Publications Number in Set 60 1941 Editorial Valenciana Boxeadores Overview This rare set of boxing cards features many of the sport’s greats from the era. Like many international issues, these cards were intended to be pasted into a collectible album. The album
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title New York Illustrated Champions Cabinets (M125) Year 1880s Size 4 1/4″ x 6 1/2″ Images Sepia Type Publications Number in Set 8 1880s New York Illustrated Champions Cabinets Overview These cabinet cards were distributed by the New York Illustrated News. Printed in the late 1880s, they were cataloged as M125 in Jefferson Burdick’s American Card
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Pacific Coast Baseball News Babe Ruth Year 1947-49 Size 3 7/8″ x 5 5/8″″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 1 1947-49 Pacific Coast Baseball News Babe Ruth Overview This black and white card was offered as a premium from the Pacific Coast Baseball News publication. Specifically, it was distributed by the
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Boys’ Friend Famous Boxers Year 1911 Size 1 1/2″ x 2 5/8″ Images Color Type Publications Number in Set 3 1911 Boys’ Friend Famous Boxers Overview These cards were distributed by Boys’ Friend publication, a British tabloid newspaper. It is a brief three-card set featuring three boxers of the time. Titled the Famous Boxer set,
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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 more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Boys’ Friend Rising Boxing Stars Year 1922 Size 1 5/8″ x 2 1/2″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 15 1922 Boys’ Friend Rising Boxing Stars Overview These cards were distributed by Boys’ Friend publication, a British tabloid newspaper. The company previously distributed a 1911 set of only three cards. This one was
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title The Rocket Famous Knockouts Year 1923 Size 1 1/2″ x 2 5/8″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 11 1923 The Rocket Famous Knockouts Overview These cards were distributed by The Rocket publication. They were issued weekly from February through April of 1923. It is an 11-card set featuring some of the
Read more‘It’s In The Details’ Title Boxing News Photos Year 1940-70 Size 3 1/8″ x 5 1/4″ Images Black and White Type Publications Number in Set 108 1940-70 Boxing News Photos Set Overview This massive issue includes picture cards of famous boxers from the 1940s through 1970. The series starts with early greats of the sport and continued for decades with
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