FOOTBALL CARDS

 

 

 

 

MISC.

1895 Mayo Cut Plug

Langdon Lea, Major Star CFHOF, Crease, slight flaking but complete with a fine back!

$195

 

1903 YALE

1903 Yale Team

Advertising Football Card.

$375

 

1915 CORNELL UNIVERSITY Real Photo POSTCARDS

Coach A. H. Sharpe

Head Coach of the 1915 National Championship Team.  Beautiful Real Photo postcard made by the University.  Unused and a Beautiful item.

$95

John O’Hearn

Identified on the front, College Football Hall of Famer.  Beautiful Real Photo Postcard, unused.

$145

John O’Hearn

Real Photo Postcard similar to the above but name not etched on front and a slightly different pose.  Beautiful card.

$145

Phillippe

Real Photo card of a player named Phillippe.  Unused and great shape.

$65

K.C. McKutcheon

Real Photo Postcard of this 1915 Cornell player

$65

Gib Cool

Real Photo Postcard of this 1915 Cornell Player.

$65

 

1909-15 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA POSTCARDS

1915 Team Photo

Complete team Real Photo Postcard of the 1915 undefeated Nebraska Football squad.  Pictures Guy Chamberlain and others.  Unused

$450

1912 Freshman Team

Real Photo Postcard, slight trim.  Probably has Guy Chamberlain on it.

$150

1915 Nebraska v. Iowa State #1

Action scene postcard of a runner with the ball and is probably Guy Chamberlain.

$95

1915 Nebraska v. Iowa State #2

Action scene of a Nebraska runner being tackled.  Probably Guy Chamberlain.

$95

1915 Nebraska Game Action

Unidentified action scene with notation on the back from one of the players, Paul Shields

$85

Paul Shields

Famous Guard (3 Time All Missouri Valley Conference) Real Photo Postcard

$135

 

1923 STILLER GREEN BAY PACKERS PHOTO

1923 Team

Original 1923 Team Photo of the “Green Bay Professionals” by the famed Stiller photographer who took most of the early Packers photos.  Pictures Curly Lambeau and it is in great condition!

SOLD

 

MISCELLANIOUS ITEMS

 

c. 1907 Missouri

Handbill from a Railroad Company which shows a photo Carl Hoff of the Football club who is now with the “Frisco Railroad”.  Cool item

$45

c. 1907 Missouri

Handbill from a Railroad company showing a photo of Homer Haggard in full uniform from the University of Missouri which mentions he is now with the Pennsylvania Railroad.  Really neat early Football item!

$75

1912 Princeton

Football photo/tradecard with Hockey Hall of Famer Hobey Baker pictured!

$295

1914 John O’Hearn

1914 Cornell University Pocket Schedule with a Photo of College Football hall of Famer John O’Hearn on it.  Early Football card of this great player.

$175

1915 Nebraska

Team Photo Trade Card with Guy Chamberlain.  Near Mint condition and measures about 5X7.  Has advertisement on the back and each player is identified.  One of the best early Nebraska items in the world!

SOLD

 

FOOTBALL POSTCARDS

1904 Nebraska

Beautiful unused VERY early postcard from this storied franchise.

$350

1905 NAVY

Postcard of the Football team from 1905.  One of the earliest Football team postcards I have ever seen.  Great shape and unused.

$275

1905 Yale Team

Entire Team with game Notation on the Front.  Pictures Tad Jones of Yale

$75

1905 Stanford

Rugby/Football team postcard

$150

1905 Harvard Field

Soldiers Field at Harvard Rotograph Postcard

$65

1905 Fred Norcross

1905 Beautiful University of Michigan Real Photo Postcard!

$225

1906 Colgate

Team photo postcard of 37 men in uniform,  Rare early Football team Real Photo Postcard

$85

1906 Colgate

Team photo of the starting (11) in formation and postmarked on the back October 31, 1906.  Great shape

$85

1907 Billy Wasmund

Michigan Quarterback Real Photo Postcard in uniform from Ann Arbor.  He was a major star for the Michigan Football team and then became the Head Coach at the University of Texas.  He died in 1911 while the head coach in Austin by sleepwalking and falling down some stairs.  Unused and high grade, made by the “White Post Card Co.”

SOLD

1907 Southwestern U.

Beautiful Team Real Photo Postcard dated 1907 on the front.  Rare Texas school from Georgetown Texas and it is the oldest College in the State!  Rare Texas Football team photo postcard.

$95

1908 NAVY

Football team postcard.  Unused and some of the players are identified on a separate sheet.  Great looking item.

$250

1908 Kansas

Beautiful team postcard and unused.

$195

1909 Carlisle

Beautiful Color Postcard of the Football Trophy Room at the Carlisle Indian School.  Postmarked from Carlisle 1909.

$95

1909 Western Maryland

Team Real Photo Postcard.  Includes College superstar (and possible inventor of the Forward Pass) Carl “Molly” Twigg.  Rare postcard with a famous early College player pictured.

$150

1910 Vanderbilt

Team Real Photo Postcard, All Identified as well!

$200

1910 Yale JIM HEGAN

1910 Postcard of 1902-04 All American from Yale Jim Hegan.  Great looking postcard and in great shape!

$95

1910 U. Maine

(2) Real Photo postcard of players from the University of Maine.  Players names are Rus Smith and Big Low.  These are postmarked on the back from Orono, Maine. 

$95

1914 Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh Real Photo Postcard in high grade

SOLD

1914 Oregon State

Real Photo postcard of this famous PAC 10 school in beautiful condition.

$125

1915 NAVY

Advertising postcard for the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railroad with image of the Army Navy Game on the front.

$150

1915 City College NY

Football Stadium Postcard

$55

1917 Paul Robeson

Postcard in Football uniform.  This is the rarest Paul Robeson football item I have ever seen.  Comes with a 1919 Rutgers graduation book which was with the postcard when we bought it.  From the estate of a fellow 1919 Rutgers Grad.

SOLD

1918 Great Lakes

Sports postcard from 1918 with Football and Baseball teams pictured, GEORGE HALAS played for this team.

$165

1936 Nebraska

(9) Advertising Postcards for the different football games during the season.  Each is unique with cartoon fronts depicting the school mascots in various situations with the mascots from their opponents.  Includes Kansas, Oklahoma, Indiana, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Missouri, Oregon State, Kansas State, and Iowa State.  Possibly a complete set and the only ones I have ever seen in 20+ years in the hobby!  8/9 Are postally used and all have the 1936 postmark from the Summer before the season.

$375

 

1936 U. NEBRASKA STANDARD OIL

 

Extremely Rare photos issued one per week after Nebraska Football games that were intended to be glued to an album.  These were given out by Nebraska Standard Oil Gas Stations and they are VERY Scarce.  In 20+ years these are the first I have seen.

Original Album

Original album in nice shape with no cards

$175

Link Lyman

Only known Football card of Link Lyman

$295

Oregon State Game

COMPLETE Photo with Standard Oil tab at the bottom.  Only complete one I have ever seen.

$250

Oregon State Game

Action Photo

$85

1936 Team Photo

Beautiful team photo of the 1936 Nebraska Team from this RARE Standard Oil promotion.

$150

1936 Coaching Staff

Photo of (9) members of the Nebraska coaching staff including Hall of Famer Dana X. Bible and Ed Weir as well as NFL Hall of Famer Link Lyman

$150

Pittsburgh Game

Great looking Action Photo

$95

Oklahoma Game

Beautiful action photo.

$125

Missouri Game

Action photo with write-up. 

$85

Minnesota Game

Action photo with write-up. 

$85

Iowa Game

Action photo

$95

Kansas Game

Nice action photo

$75

Kansas State Game

Beauty!

$85

Indiana Game

Beautiful action photo

$85

 

1933 DIAMOND MATCHBOOKS

RED GRANGE

The nicest I have ever seen.  Aside from the normal fold lines, this is in high grade.

$295

Burnett, Dale

New York Giants Player

$65

 

1948 BOWMAN

 

8.  Ken Washington

Rookie card of this man who broke the NFL Color Barrier

$30

 

POSTWAR CARDS

1948 Leaf

Ken Washington Rookie Card

$35

1950 Topps Felt Back

MINT condition card (straight from an estate that had this card along with the original wrapper).  It is a PSA 8 minimum and more likely a PSA 9!  Player is Nick Sebek Quarterback from Indiana.

$150

1956 Topps

Lions Team card

$15

1965 Topps

Matt Snell Rookie, NM+/NMMT

$25

1967 Topps

Don Maynard, Off Center but High Grade

$12

1970 Topps

Bubba Smith Rookie card, Autographed

$20

1972 Topps

Charlie Joiner Rookie

$20

1972 Topps

Charlie Sanders Hi # card NMMT

$25

1973 Topps

Ken Anderson Rookie

$20

 

1960 FLEER AFL

Uncut Proof Sheet #4

9 Players, no variations or errors but still connected on the sheet

$49