1909 Baseball Card Restoration and Reprint Project

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In honor of the 110th Anniversary of this iconic 1909 baseball card set, we have restored 240 stunning cards to their original glory - This year we celebrate the 110th anniversary of the most iconic baseball card set ever printed: The 1909-1911 T206 (“White Border”) set. In honor of this anniversary, we have restored and will reprint two hundred and forty stunning baseball cards from this set.Baseball cards were first issued during the 1880s when tobacco companies used them to promote sales. Although the early cards varied in design and format, most are roughly 1.5 x 2.5 inches, mu ...

Read More ch smaller than today's trading cards. Issued as color prints, the cards portray ballplayers both in action scenes and formal poses.Distributed in cigarette packs, these cards were the forerunners of modern sports trading cards. They portray legendary figures of the game such as Ty Cobb (Detroit), Tr

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