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1888 A36 Goodwin Album Page Featuring the First Football Card, Other Athletes.
Lot 43. 1888 A36 Goodwin Album Page Featuring the First Football Card, Other Athletes. This 6” x 7 7/8” blank-backed album page features the fronts of five cardsthat wereissued in the N162 Goodwin card set. The football player is Harry Beecher, whose regular card graded vg-ex books for $900. The other athletes are Captain Bogardus, marksman; W. Byrd Page, high jumper; Duncan Cross, broad swordsman, and Myers, runner. The page is scuffed along the left edge where the album was taken apart; card images are unaffected; otherwise, g-vg with a light to moderate vertical crease. There is a light scratch, visible on close examination, on the Beecher card, and a scratch on the Bogardus card. Excellent for display.
Winning Bid $198.
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