Baker, Philadelphia, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company 1909 - 1911
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This is a baseball card from the iconic T206 set, produced by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911. Featuring Philadelphia Athletics player "Baker" in a dynamic pose, it's a prime example of early 20th century American sports card design. The card, measuring just over 2.5 inches by 1.75 inches, is a collectible piece of baseball history, sought after by both sports fans and collectors of vintage ephemera. The card's vibrant colors and simple design capture the spirit of early baseball, making it a testament to the enduring popularity of America's favorite pastime.
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