Apr 14, 2011 Posted by Scott in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Vintage Card of the Day, T3 Art Devlin

This T3 Turkey Red cabinet card features third baseman Art Devlin of the New York Giants. Devlin was a prolific base swiper, leading the National League in that category for the year 1905.

This particular card is number 10 in the Turkey Red set. If you want to learn more about the T3 Turkey Red set there is one site to visit and here it is.

Sources: robertedwardauctions.com and wikipedia.com

Apr 13, 2011 Posted by Scott in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Vintage Card Term of the Day – Cabinet Card

A cabinet card is a card that was created during the mid-19th century and was used generally for the purpose of display in something like a curio cabinet. The cards generally measured 4.25 x 6.50 inches.

Some T3 Turkey Red cards, circa 1911, as seen below, are highly sought after cabinet cards.