Wells, Catcher, Kansas City Cowboys, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

"Wells, Catcher, Kansas City Cowboys, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes" is a 1888 baseball card by Goodwin & Company, featuring the image of Charles Wells, a catcher for the Kansas City Cowboys. The card is one of a series of baseball cards created to promote Old Judge Cigarettes and is part of the National Baseball Card Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The image shows Wells in a catching stance, with a ball in the air. The card is a typical example of late 19th-century sports trading cards, printed in black and white on a small cardstock.