Baldwin, Pitcher, Chicago, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes by Goodwin & Company

Baldwin, Pitcher, Chicago, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887

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portrait

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photo of handprinted image

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yellowing

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baseball

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This 1887 "Old Judge" baseball card features Chicago White Stockings pitcher, "Cap" Anson Baldwin, holding a bat. The card was designed by Goodwin & Company as part of a set of baseball cards included in packages of Old Judge Cigarettes. These cards, commonly referred to as "trade cards", were widely popular in the late 19th century and are now highly sought-after collectibles by baseball fans.

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