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Leon Goslin Baseball card (W553)

1929

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Leon Goslin, (no team name/league), Baseball card (W553). Distributed by "Marble Gum", Philadelphia. Unnumbered cards. Several color tints including blue, pink, and black and white. Full-length action-posed player. Facsimile signature, team and league printed within image. Photo is bordered by simulated ornate "frame". Back is blank. 10 baseball cards in set. New research shows non-sports (silent movie stars) also included in series.

Leon Goslin Baseball card (W553), Commercial photolithograph tinted pink — This image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: Leon Goslin Baseball card (W553)

Date: 1929

Medium: Commercial photolithograph tinted pink

Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (7 × 4.4 cm)

Classifications: Prints, Ephemera

Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick

Object Number: 63.350.536.553.84

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