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Lot # 252: 19th Century Tobacco Cards w/Actresses, Lovely Ladies & More (300+)

Category: Non-Sports Cards

Starting Bid: $200.00

Bids: 17 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2020 Pop-Up",
which ran from 4/12/2020 7:00 PM to
4/26/2020 11:00 PM



A fine collection of multiple nonsport tobacco starter sets from the turn of the century, all lithographed and displaying bold, beautiful colors. Collectively they present at a decent collector level. The group includes 1890 N164 ‘Flowers’ starter lot (16/50); Goodwin & Co. / Old Judge backs. 6 EX or better, 7 VG to VG-EX, 3 slightly lesser; 3 show slight back damage; 1889 N165 ‘Games and Sports Series’ starter lot (20/50); Goodwin & Co. / Old Judge backs. 50% EX or better, 30% VG-EX, 20% slightly lesser; 5 with back stains; 1888 N181 Kimball & Co. ‘Arms of Dominions’ starter lot (18/50). 9 EX or better, 6 VG to VG-EX, 3 lesser; 3 with light pencil notations and 1 with an ink marking on the reverse; 1889 N182 Kimball & Co. ‘Ballet Queens’ starter lot (8/50). 2 EX, 4 VG, 2 lesser; 1888 N183 Kimball & Co. ‘Butterflies’ starter lot (6/50). 2 EX, 2 VG, 2 lesser; 1889 N186 Kimball & Co. ‘Dancing Women’ starter lot (18/50). 7 EX or better, 7 VG, 4 lesser; 1889 N187 Kimball & Co. ‘Fancy Bathers’ starter lot (22/50). 16 EX or better, 6 slightly lesser; 1890 N210 Sweet Caporal / Kinney Bros. ‘Actresses’ (9). 2 EX, 5 VG, 2 lesser; 1890 N213 Sweet Caporal / Kinney Bros. ‘Actresses’ (22). 10 EX, 7 VG-EX, 3 GD-VG, 2 lesser; 1890 N214 Sweet Caporal / Kinney Bros. ‘Actresses’ (10). 4 VG-EX, 4 GD-VG, 2 lesser.

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