Framed collection of T206 tobacco cards form 1909-1911. The frame is a Tiger Oak period Mission frame.
Top Row: Roger Bresnahan (HOF), Christy Mathewson (HOF), Sam Crawford (HOF) Eddie Collins (HOF)
2nd Row: Clark Griffith (HOF), Old Mill card back, Patsy Dougherty
Center Row: Joe Birmingham, Ty Cobb (HOF), Harry Pattee
4th Row: Kid Elberfeld, American Beauty card back, Nap Rucker
Bottom Row: Ed Walsh (HOF), Nap Lajoie (HOF), Tris Speaker (HOF), Hal Chase
Handwritten letter from Eddie Collins to D.A. Fletcher who was organizing a barnstorming tour for after the 1910 baseball season. Fletcher’s tour was ultimately nixed by the National Commission who ran baseball at that time. The players’ frustration with such control over them led to…
Fascinating handwritten letter from Chief Bender to D.A. Fletcher who was organizing a barnstorming tour for after the 1910 baseball season. Fletcher’s tour was ultimately nixed by the National Commission who ran baseball at that time. The players’ frustration with such control over them led…
Chief Bender’s career spanned the years between 1903 and 1917, square in the heart of the Deadball Era. As an accomplished player on Championship caliber teams he appeared in many of the ephemera sets of the period. This display contains tobacco cards, candy cards, photos,…