Lot # 135: 1909-11 Tobacco and Caramel Card Collection (33)

Category: 1900-1948

Starting Bid: $150.00

Bids: 15 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Summer, 2013 Auction",
which ran from 7/31/2013 3:31 PM to
8/25/2013 7:55 AM



"Shoebox" collection of collector-grade cards from the tobacco and caramel era comprising cards from five different issues. All cards grade in the F-P range as these cards were part of the "Full Count Find" of original owner cards each pulled from packs of tobacco or candy around their date of issue and passed through a single family until this auction. Included in the collection are the following:1) 1909 E92 Dockman & Son: 4 cards including Bemis Bergen Devlin and Doyle (significant paper loss); 2) 1909 E102 Anonymous: 1 card (Bescher); 3) 1909-11 T206: 22 cards including Abstein Butler Dooin (writing on reverse) Dunn Ganley (El Principe De Gales back) Hoffman Howell Knabe (writing on reverse) Leach Lobert Maddox Miller Murphy (writing on reverse) Needham O"Hara Powers (very poor) Quinn Scott Shaw Snodgrass (batting) Street Sweeney; 4) 1910 E93 Standard Caramel: 4 cards including Delehanty Dooin Gibson and Pastorious; 5) 1911 T205: 2 cards including Cady and Nee both minor leaguers.An interesting group of cards from a variety of popular caramel and tobacco issues. 33 cards total.

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