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G & B GUM - ANSON
AN EXTREMELY RARE G & B GUM CARD OF ADRIAN "CAP" ANSON IN NEAR MINT CONDITION. G & B CARDS WERE THE FIRST BASEBALL CARDS ISSUED WITH GUM OR CANDY AND THE ONLY CARDS SO ISSUED IN THE 19TH CENTURY. THE CARD BEARS A PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF ANSON, THE PREMIER PLAYER AND PERSONALITY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. ANSON WAS THE FIRST PLAYER TO AMASS 3000 HITS. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 4 OR 5 OF THESE CARDS KNOWN. [W/8]
AN EXTREMELY RARE G & B GUM CARD OF ADRIAN "CAP" ANSON IN NEAR MINT CONDITION. G & B CARDS WERE THE FIRST BASEBALL CARDS ISSUED WITH GUM OR CANDY AND THE ONLY CARDS SO ISSUED IN THE 19TH CENTURY. THE CARD BEARS A PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF ANSON, THE PREMIER PLAYER AND PERSONALITY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. ANSON WAS THE FIRST PLAYER TO AMASS 3000 HITS. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 4 OR 5 OF THESE CARDS KNOWN. [W/8]