One of a magnificent collection of 1939 Diamond Stars premiums being offered individually or collectively as a complete set (#2 on the SGC Registry). In exceptional condition these oversized premiums were produced from photographs using a photo-lithograph process each a beautiful representation of both action and portrait shots of baseball heroes of the day. Each of the card versos feature illustrated diagrams to help youngsters improve their baseball fundamentals.The rarity of these cards in high grade cannot be properly described as the oversized photos were printed on flimsy thin paper. The cards are generally susceptible to general corner and edge wear along with folds pinholes and tape marks from Depression-era youngsters displaying the cards on their walls. This is one card in a magnificent collection of 1939 Diamond Stars Premiums one of the highest-grade collections of these cards that you will ever encounter. Whether the group sells as a complete set or as individual cards is up to the highest bidder(s).One of baseball"s long-forgotten stars Reds outfielder Ival Goodman was a power hitter who blasted 30 home runs in 1938 against a .292 batting average. A dropoff in home run production in 1939 was offset by a .323 batting average and a .401 on base percentage.This card graded NM 84 by SGC is nearly perfect with just T-B centering reducing the card"s numeric grade. Corners and image quality are outstanding. With just one example grading higher this is a rare commodity.Population DataSGC Population: 9 total graded 2 at this level 0 higherPSA Population: 16 total graded 2 at this level 1 higher