Issued around the same time as the T206 issue and looking somewhat similar, the 1909 E90-1 American Caramel set is one of the most popular early candy/caramel issues among pre-war collectors. With numerous short prints and tough cards as well as expensive cards including the Joe Jackson rookie, it isn't an easy set to complete. There are several Hall of Famers in … [Read more...] about 5 Bargain Hall of Famers in the 1909 E90-1 American Caramel Set
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1932 Sanella Set Offers Affordability But Challenges To Collectors
The 1932 Sanella set is an interesting issue from Germany. Along with Astra Margarine, the Sanella Margarine cards feature a variety of sports. The key to the set is Yankees Hall of Famer Babe Ruth but there's much more here to know about this set. 1932 Sanella Basics To start, many collectors might consider these to be small photographs (measuring approximately 2 3/4" wide x … [Read more...] about 1932 Sanella Set Offers Affordability But Challenges To Collectors
1929 Kashin Publications Baseball Is Affordable, Full of Stars
They are starkly beautiful, with black-and-white photography. The 101-card Kashin Publications baseball set, produced in 1929, has an eclectic group of players, but relatively affordable cards of two key stars from that era — Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. 1929 Kashin Publications Baseball Basics The cards are also known as R316s (Jefferson Burdick, who created designations … [Read more...] about 1929 Kashin Publications Baseball Is Affordable, Full of Stars
5 Affordable T206 Hall of Famers
No vintage set captures the imagination more than the white bordered set issued by the American Tobacco Co. between 1909 and '11. Due to the quality of the lithography, the star-studded checklist, and the inclusion of the hobby's most valuable and iconic card - Honus Wagner - T206 has transcended mere card collecting and become part of Americana. As prices continue to … [Read more...] about 5 Affordable T206 Hall of Famers