Harkins, Pitcher, Baltimore Orioles, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

This 1888 "Old Judge" baseball card, part of a series of collectible trading cards produced by Goodwin & Company, features a portrait of "Harkins," a player for the Baltimore Orioles. The card, a classic example of 19th-century Americana and sports memorabilia, showcases a sepia-toned photograph of the player in full uniform, holding a baseball bat. The card's simple design and straightforward depiction of the athlete epitomizes the aesthetic of the era.