Early 1900s Vintage Baseball Card Collection - 8 Cards - T206, T205

Early 1900s Vintage Baseball Card Collection - 8 Cards - T206, T205 & Other Tobacco Issues Collection of eight vintage baseball cards dating to the early 20th century, featuring players from several historic Major League Baseball teams and representing a variety of early tobacco and confectionery card issues. The collection includes cards featuring Hughie Jennings, Orval Overall, Matty McIntyre, Ed Killian, Sam Leever, Ivy Wingo, Johnny Gooch and McKenchnie. Highlights include a Hughie Jennings card featuring the Hall of Fame Detroit Tigers manager, colourful T205 Gold Border cards, and examples displaying period advertising on their reverses, including Sovereign Cigarettes, Polar Bear, Sweet Caporal and American Caramel. The assortment offers an appealing representation of early baseball card collecting, showcasing the distinctive photographic portraits, colourful illustrations and advertising designs associated with pre-war baseball cards. Authentication These cards are ungraded and have not been independently authenticated. Condition All eight cards are ungraded and exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear, including rounded corners, edge wear, creasing, surface discolouration and handling marks. Several examples display noticeable corner and border wear. Please refer to the photographs for complete condition details. Details Era: Early 1900s-1910s Sport: Baseball Quantity: 8 Cards Players: Hughie Jennings, Orval Overall, Matty McIntyre, Ed Killian, Sam Leever, Ivy Wingo, Johnny Gooch and McKenchnie Issues Represented: T206, T205 and Other Early Baseball Card Issues Condition: Ungraded

Estimate:£39.85

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