The Missing Stars of the T207 Set
The omission of numerous stars in the T207 set remains a mystery
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Revisiting the T207’s Big Three: Lewis, Lowdermilk, and Miller
Are the T207’s ‘Big Three’ cards really the keys to the set?
Read moreIn the Mail: March 2020 Edition
The most recent In the Mail segment features some great pickups including a tough T207, some rare E90-1 American Caramels, and … other stuff
Read moreThe Walter Johnson T207 is One Hideous Baseball Card
This rare tobacco card of the Hall of Famer Walter Johnson could be … better
Read moreDowngrading a Card — On Purpose
Collectors frequently upgrade cards but I’ve been known to downgrade some instead — here’s why.
Read moreA Trio of Unknowns are Keys to the T207 Set
A Trio of Unknowns are Keys to the T207 Set and Worth Thousands
Read moreT206 is Only One Small Part of American Pre-War Tobacco Baseball Sets
While popular, T206 isn’t the only tobacco card set out there
Read moreWhat are the Toughest T207 Recruit Commons?
The Broadleaf and Cycle cards aren’t the only tough ones in the T207 set
Read moreParallels Exist Between 1936 Goudey and T207 Baseball Card Sets
The two sets are often viewed as unfavorable and share several similarities
Read moreVariations in T207 Set Add to its Intrigue
T207 variations expand the master set checklist The T207 brown background set is personally a favorite of mine. It’s not popular among some collectors because of the drab look but that’s actually what those of us that appreciate it enjoy about it. That, the hints of colors, and the dark chocolate brown backgrounds give it a wildly distinctive flavor, particularly
Read moreWhat’s the deal with Mike Donlin and rarity?
Several cards of the underappreciated pre-war player are considered rarities Mike Donlin is a name that most modern collectors probably aren’t familiar with. But if you collect pre-war cards, you’ve likely come across it. That’s particularly true if you happen to be a set collector. Despite being in relative obscurity these days, Donlin was not a common player. His cards
Read moreRarity of T207 Compared to T205/T206 Brethren is Astonishing
The American Tobacco Company produced the T205 and T206 sets. And while a few have questioned the idea, they are widely believed to have also created the T207 issue. To most, the set is distinctive for its vastly different look to those first two releases. But the more significant difference to know here is that it’s a whole lot rarer.
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