Elberfeld, Washington, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company 1909 - 1911

This is a baseball card from the T206 set, produced by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911. The card depicts "Elberfeld", a baseball player for the Washington team, in a classic baseball pose, holding a glove and facing forward. This collectible card is a prime example of early 20th-century baseball ephemera, utilizing a simple yet striking design to capture the excitement of the sport. The card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.