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Lot # 639: Huge Collection of Non-Sports Cards from Tobacco thru 1960s (2,800+)

Category: Non-Sports Cards

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 25 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Late Fall Classic 2021",
which ran from 11/14/2021 7:00 PM to
12/11/2021 10:00 PM



An enormous and varied collection of non-sports cards from various companies, from 1880s tobacco thru all the great issues of the 1960s. Lots to flip thru and enjoy, even start a few sets. Most older (pre-1940s) are in lesser condition averaging GD-VG, with some nicer as indicated, but the newer issues (post-war) are more EX to EX-MT. This grand collection includes: 1953 Topps US Fighting Marines (86/96, mostly EX to EX-MT); 1952 Parkhurst Teepee Picture Gum, complete set of 50; 1952 Red Man Chewing Tobacco Indian Chiefs complete set of 40; 1910-11 Royal Bengals/Pan Handle/Miner’s Extra Tobacco: Men & Heroes of History (70+); 1910-11 Hassan/Helmar/Royal Bengals/Fez/Turkey Red Tobacco: Animals, Cowboys, Historic Homes, Flags/Types of Nations, etc. (150+); 1910-11 John Player/Wills: Garden Hints, Wild Flowers, Radio Celebrities, Seashore, Household Hints, Modern Naval Craft, Railway Engines, Reign of King George V, Flags of the Empire, Dog & Friend, Aircraft of the RAF, Sights of Britain, etc. (750+); 1964 Plastic Processes Magic Action complete set of 24; 1965 Donruss Disneyland complete set of 66; 1961 Rosan US Army in Action complete set of 64; 1954-55 Parkhurst Wrestling, near-set of 74/75, missing #23 for completion (mostly NM); 1954 Quaker Sports Oddities 2 complete sets of 27 plus 6 duplicates (NM; 60 total); 1910 Pan Handle Scrap: Champion Women Swimmers (57); World’s Champion Athletes (7); c. 1910 sepia-toned Indian Chiefs near-set (23/24) NM; c. 1910 Famous Authors (blank-backed) collection of 17, EX; c. 1910 Famous Actresses (blank-backed) complete set of 50, EX to NM; 1912 Duke's "Figures Never Lie" tri-folds, lot of 27, GD-VG; c. 1910 Sports of the Countries, Dickson Orde, set of 25 (EX to NM); 1910-1911 Recruit/Sweet Caporal/Helmar/Emblem: Flags of the World (170+ FR-GD); 1910-1911 Mecca Bird Series (150, FR-GD); 1910-1911 Sweet Caporal Fish Series (32, FR-GD); c. 1910 Jack Rose, Flags of all Nations (16); 1913 British American Tobacco Silks - Best Dogs of Their Breed, complete set of 50; 1910 Helmar T69 Historic Homes (near-set 45/50); 1926 Allen's Wrestlers, complete set of 24; 1933 Planters Big Game Peanut Blocks R71 Hunted Animals, complete set of 25 (EX-MT to NM); 1900’s Neilson's Chocolate Tobacco, Wild Animals (69);1958 King Features Ripley's Believe It Or Not, complete set of 30; 1953 Parkhurst Ripley's Believe It Or Not (21); c. 1940 American Military Men (18); 1957 Topps Isolation Booth (partial set 76/88 plus 80 duplicates, GD-VG); 1900s UK Brooke Bond/Wilcocks/Lyons Tea tobacco cards – trees, dogs, fish, flowers, etc. (150+); 1964 Donruss Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (near-set 64/65, missing #23); c. 1950, UK Soldiers of the World cards of different uniforms/countries (40+); 1968 UK Chix Confections: Sport Through the Ages (24); 1940s Wings Cigarettes (27, VG to EX); 1911 T57 Turkish Trophies Fable Series (72, GD-VG); 1880s S.F. Hess Actress Tobacco cards (24, VG-EX); Plus assorted early to mid-20th century singles, with even a few graded. A great, eclectic non-sports lot.

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