1908-10 American Caramel E91

The cards in this 99-card set measure 1 1/2" by 2 3/4". E91 encompasses three separate sets of color cards issued in 1908 and 1910. The 33 ballplayer drawings of the 1908 set were also used in the two 1910 sets. Eleven players were dropped and 11 were added for set 3. There are only 75 different players, so that, for example, there are two cards of Bender with identical fronts, but a different player is "named" in the same pose in set 3. Likewise, the… [Read More]

The cards in this 99-card set measure 1 1/2" by 2 3/4". E91 encompasses three separate sets of color cards issued in 1908 and 1910. The 33 ballplayer drawings of the 1908 set were also used in the two 1910 sets. Eleven players were dropped and 11 were added for set 3. There are only 75 different players, so that, for example, there are two cards of Bender with identical fronts, but a different player is "named" in the same pose in set 3. Likewise, there can be three different players assigned to the same pose -- one from each set. The set 1 checklist lists "Athletics" first; set 3 "Pittsburgh" first. [Collapse]