Patrick "Pat" E. Dealy, Catcher, Washington Nationals, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887

This is a vintage baseball card from the Old Judge series, featuring Patrick "Pat" E. Dealy, catcher for the Washington Nationals. It was created by Goodwin & Company in 1887 and is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection. The card depicts Dealy in a classic baseball pose, holding his bat and facing a thrown ball. The image was printed in black and white and features an "Old Judge Cigarettes" logo, making it a valuable piece for sports and tobacco memorabilia collectors. The card captures the spirit of 19th-century baseball and provides a glimpse into the early days of professional sports in America.