1939 Churchman Kings of Speed Set has a Healthy Mix of Intrigue
The multi-sport UK tobacco card set has Jesse Owens and a lot more
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1905 Bergman Football Postcards
The 1905 Bergman Ivy League Football postcard set only has six cards. But for an issue so small, it definitely has plenty of intrigue. About the Set Measuring about 3 1/2″ wide by 5 1/2″ tall (some have slight variations), these are full color postcards featuring younger female fans of football teams. They are all carrying pennants and one thing
Read more1904 Fan Craze Set Predated Popular 1906 Issues
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Fan Craze Year 1904 Size 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ Images Black and White Type Game Cards Number in Set 59 1904 Fan Craze Set Overview Many collectors are familiar with Fan Craze’s 1906 WG-2 and WG-3 gaming cards. Fan Craze was a gaming company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The WG-2 and WG-3 issues were part
Read more1913 / 1925 Player and Sons Wrestling & Ju-Jitsu Set
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Wrestling & Ju-Jitsu Set Year 1913 and 1925 Size 1 9/16″ x 2 1/8″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 25 1913 / 1925 Player and Sons Wrestling & Ju-Jitsu Overview The Player and Sons’ Wrestling & Ju-Jitsu set was one of the few to exclusively feature the sport of wrestling in the pre-war
Read more1926-35 Psychic Baseball Cards part of Advanced Game
‘It’s In The Details’ Title Psychic Baseball Game Cards Year 1926-35 Size 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ Images Color Type Game Cards Number in Set 27 1926-35 Psychic Baseball Game Overview The Psychic Baseball Game was a game using playing cards. The cards depict various baseball images of runners trying to reach base – some successfully and others unsuccessfully. A
Read moreB33 College Felts and Flannels Set
‘It’s In The Details’ Title B33 College Felts and Flannels Year 1900s Size 3″ x 5″ Images Color Type Blanket/Felt Number in Set 300 B33 College Felts and Flannels Overview The B33 College Felts and Flannels issue was another multi-sport release with various college teams featured. Numerous schools along with nine different sports (ten different pictures) from this issue are believed
Read more1929 Kashin Publications Set (R316)
‘It’s In The Details’ Title R316 Kashin Publications Year 1929 Size 3 1/4″ x 4 1/2″ Images Black and White Type Candy/Gum Number in Set 101 1929 R316 Kashin Publications Overview The 1929 R316 Kashin Publications cards featured black and white player images with replica signatures on the front with mostly blank backs. With just over 100 cards in the set,
Read more1907-09 Dietsche PostcardS SetS Highlight Tigers, Cubs
‘It’s In The Details’ Title PC765 Dietsche Postcards Year 1907-09 Size 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ Images Black and White Type Postcards Number in Set 59 Overview Produced from 1907-09, the PC765 Dietsche Postcard set is one of the earliest postcard issues around. Technically, there are four of these sets. They are classified by Jefferson Burdick in the American Card
Read more1930s R311 National Chicle Premiums Set has Baseball and Football
‘It’s In The Details’ Title R311 National Chicle Premiums Year 1930s Size 6″ x 8″ Images Black and White Type Candy/Gum Number in Set 60 1930s R311 National Chicle Overview The R311 National Chicle Premium set, produced in the mid 1930s, included 6″ x 8″ photo cards of both baseball and football players. Both individual players and complete teams were
Read more1938 Our National Game Issue One Of Last Pre-War Pin Sets
‘It’s In The Details’ Title PM8 Our National Game Pins Year 1938 Size 7/8″ Images Blue Ink Type Pins Number in Set 30 1938 Our National Game Pins Overview Printed in 1938, the PM8 Our National Game pin set is one of the final pin issues of the pre-war era. The set includes only a total of 30 baseball pins
Read more1909-11 T6 Murad College Series Has Two Types And Major Sports
‘It’s In The Details’ Title T6 Murad College Series Premiums Year 1909-11 Size 5″ x 8″ Images Color Type Tobacco Number in Set 25 T6 Murad Set Overview The T6 Murad College Series cards were a 25-card set of cabinet cards featuring various colleges and sports. In the short set are several baseball, basketball, football, and hockey cards. Two baseball
Read more1919 W552 Mayfair Novelty Positions A Complex Issue
The 1919 W552 Mayfair Positions Drawings strip card set included generic players at various baseball positions. Like other strip cards, they included rough color sketches of players on the front. This might seem like a basic strip card set, but there’s a lot more than meets the eye here. Overview The cards were produced by the Mayfair Novelty Company and
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