John T. McGlone, 3rd Base, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes by Goodwin & Company

John T. McGlone, 3rd Base, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 - 1888

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This is a baseball card from the *Old Judge* series, depicting John T. McGlone, a third baseman for the Cleveland team, in a fielding pose. It was created by Goodwin & Company and printed between 1887 and 1888. The card measures 2 11/16 x 1 3/8 inches, and its sepia-toned aesthetic captures the spirit of the era. These cards were distributed with packs of Old Judge cigarettes and are a popular collectible today, providing insights into the history of baseball and its early players.

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