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Scarce 1908 Pittsburgh Pirates Composite Postcard with Honus Wagner and Fred Clarke.
Lot 37. Scarce 1908 Pittsburgh Pirates Composite Postcard with Honus Wagner and Fred Clarke. Masterpiece Jockey Club issued this postcard to promote its five-cent cigars. Titled “‘The Pirates’ Pittburg’s Great Baseball Team, 1908,” it shows 10 Pirates besides Wagner and Clarke. The back has advertising for a Pittsburgh store where Pirates game tickets could be purchased and for Liberty Havana stogies. Ten of these Pirates returned in 1909 to bring Pittsburgh a World Championship. With a number of pin holes at the top, the card is technically f-g and displays as vg.
Winning Bid $332.
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