December Card & Memorabilia Auction Dec 9 - 18/19
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/18/2022
A collection of 20 different T205 Gold Border tobacco insert baseball cards is presented. Four cards have been graded by SGC. Hall of Famer. This specialized array focuses on personnel associated with the Chicago A.L. and N.L. franchises. The tempting gallery holds SGC-graded examples of Cubs greats Joe Tinker (SGC GD 2), John Evers (SGC PR 1), Frank Chance (SGC PR 1) and Mordecai Brown (SGC VG 3). The cards' reverse sides promote a number of different tobacco brands, including Hassan, Honest Long Cut, Polar Bear, Sweet Caporal and Sovereign. An impressive group, boasting captivating, colorful illustrations within the issue's elegantly gold-bordered motif, the collection generally grades about FR to VG/EX with a few lesser.