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1910 T212-2 Obak (175 Subjects) Back Slogan Set of (35) Cards

  • Sold For: $1,293
  • Year: 1910
  • Auction: 2011 November
  • Lot #: 11
  • Auction Category: Prewar Baseball - T Tobacco Cards

Presented is a seldom offered 1910 T212-2 Obak (175 Subjects) back slogan set of (35) cards. Each variant displays different advertising text with a handful of noted declarations being more difficult than others. The condition breakdown is as follows: 75% (VG to VG-EX), 19% (GD) and 6% (FR or trimmed) with nearly 20% having factory back stampings. Subjects include: Akin, Bennett, Bernard, Blankenship, Bodie (GD), Briggs (GD, “Mais Paper Wrapper”), Byrd, Cartwright, Castleton, Coleman, Coy, Christian, Cutshaw, Dillon, Flood, Fournier, Hetling, Hogan (Vernon), Hunt, James, Jansing, Klein, Kusel (trimmed, “Just Right”), Miller (Seattle), Mohler, Pennington, Persons, Seaton (Seattle), Speas, Starkell, Stevens, Stewart, Tonnesen, Tozer and Wolverton. Although not as well known as the T206 advertising backs, these minor league samples are a still a neat addition for the subset enthusiast.