Grouping of 12 comical baseball related trade cards including: "Struck Out" - Merchant's Gargling Oil (2); "A Short Stop !" - Smoke the "Capadura" Cigar (1); "The Hero of a Home Run. The Ladies Favorite." - Merchant's Gargling Oil (2); "Something Must Be Done "Put it there !" - Merchant's Gargling Oil (1); "A Close Affair. Hugging the Bat" - Merchant's Gargling Oil (2); and "Bravo ! The Pet of the Nine" - Merchant's Gargling Oil (4). All in very good condition. Each card approximately 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" - paper stock, some thicker than others. Some with advertising on reverse side - see photos. Circa 1880-90.

Please Note: Most dolls, toys, ephemera and photography sold in this sale are from local collections and estates and sold without reserve. We guarantee the authenticity and condition of each item as written within each description. However, we do not make any guarantees concerning any items sold in group lots, so please call ahead if there are condition concerns. Most dolls have not been undressed to determine the condition of the covered anatomy, but we still stand by our written descriptions, so when we say an item is in good condition it will also pertain to the bodies. In the event of conflict with the written condition report and the corresponding photography, any damage as shown by the photography will take precedence. This guarantee only applies to items in this sale that are paid for within 2 weeks of start date. After this time, all warrantees are voided and everything is considered sold in as-is condition and no refunds will be granted for any reason. By bidding at this sale, you agree to these terms.