In the late 1890’s the National League had an image problem, with many of its top players spending more time in saloons than on the playing field. The players seemed to exemplify a rough and tumble age and their carousing threatened the very existence of the game. In 1900 a 19-year-old Christy Mathewson entered this tumult and with his college education, excellent manners, and religious
From the largest set of baseball cards ever produced, the New York Giants Hall of Famer John Ward stands as presiding over the Polo Grounds and Major League baseball in this evocative “Hands behind his back” pose from the 1887 Old Judge baseball card set. The “Captain” of the Giants appears in an incredible twenty different poses or variations in this Giant of all baseball sets ever produced. More than 3,500 separate
When Willie Mays broke into the majors as centerfielder for the New York Giants in 1951, he made an immediate impact and was the named the National League's rookie of the year. However, Mays was soon drafted into the United States Army and would miss most of the 1952 and all of the 1953 seasons. As a result fans of the 'Say Hey Kid' would only be able to see their hero on baseball cards, and in
Fresh from grading by PSA at the 2014 National Sports Collectors Convention is a 1909 E92 Dockman & Sons Honus Wagner, which we recently obtained as part of a collection. This 'Throwing' version scored a PSA 4 VG/EX, and of the 57 examples the company has graded since it's inception, only 8 have surpassed it. This card has crisp white borders, vibrant colors showcasing the sunset in the distance behind Wagner, and a strongly focused image of 'The Flying Dutchman' himself. By 1909 Johannes
Collectors who admire the artwork and aesthetic beauty of the landmark 1909-11 T206 set would be well served to collect the 1911 T3 Turkey Red set. This set of 100 cabinet sized (5 ¾ x 8) cards features 25 of the most popular Hall of Famers of the era, and is filled with stars and fan favorites. The set is widely accepted to feature some of the finest artwork to ever appear on a card, and the 10 offered examples, recently acquired from the Volunteer Collection, clearly show why. Among the players we are pleased to offer are Hall of Famers
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