Presented is a 100-card complete set of 1956 R749 Gum Products "Adventure" multi-sports cards. Adventure is a popular multi-sport issue that was produced by Gum Products, Inc. in 1956. The set features as its subject matter boxers, basketball, hockey, motorsports, track and field, transportation, space exploration, armed forces, stunts, explorers, aviation, landmarks, cowboys, animals, and many other exciting "adventures." A highlight of this offering is the series' "key" card, #86, depicting German pugilist Max Schmeling and entitled "The Black Uhlan of the Rhine." Highlights include: #'s 22 Robinson (NM), 32 Johnson (NM/MT), 34 Dempsey (FR), 35 Tunney (trimmed), 41 Louis (NM/MT), 43 Walcott (NM/MT), 44 Marciano (GD, glue), 63 Howe (NM/MT), 76 Sullivan (NM), 86 Schmeling (PR), 89 Baer (NM/MT) and 90 Braddock (NM/MT). Grades 43% NM to NM/MT, 43% EX to EX/MT, 9% VG to VG/EX, 5% lesser (including a few trimmed).

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