J.C. Cockburn, Champion Wing Shot of Canada, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co. by W.S. Kimball & Co.

J.C. Cockburn, Champion Wing Shot of Canada, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co. 1887

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"J.C. Cockburn, Champion Wing Shot of Canada" is a chromolithograph from the "Champions of Games and Sports" series issued by W.S. Kimball & Co. in 1887. The card features a portrait of J.C. Cockburn, a renowned Canadian wingshot, set against a backdrop of a hunting scene depicting him shooting birds in flight. This collectible card, printed using the chromolithographic technique, is a fascinating glimpse into the sporting culture of the late 19th century.

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