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Cigarette & Trade Cards: Goodwin & Co. 'Champions' rare 'A36'…
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Melbourne
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25-Nov-2018
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Cigarette & Trade Cards: Goodwin & Co. 'Champions' rare 'A36' album containing full set of N162 Old Judge & Gypsy Queen 'Champions' (50). This beautiful set includes baseball players (8), the first Us football player, boxing (5), tennis (4), jockeys (4), billiards (5) and Buffalo Bill Cody. Fair/Fine condition. (In 1887 Goodwin & Co. were among the first to issue trading cards to promote their brands. Their Old Judge 1887-90 (N172) was the first major set of baseball cards, comprising over 2000 images and using albumen photoprints. Goodwin Champions was the first Goodwin set to use coloured chromolithography). A very beautiful and popular set.
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Memorabilia: Sporting - Zother