Joseph H. "Joe" Mulvey, 3rd Base, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes by Goodwin & Company

Joseph H. "Joe" Mulvey, 3rd Base, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887

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This is a baseball card from the *Old Judge* series, a set of cards featuring professional baseball players from the late 19th century, commissioned by *Old Judge* cigarettes. The card depicts *Joseph H. "Joe" Mulvey*, a third baseman for the *Philadelphia* team. The image is a black-and-white photograph of Mulvey in his baseball uniform holding a baseball, created by the art company *Goodwin & Company* in 1887. This card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

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