Icons & Immortals: High-End Sports Memorabilia and Card Auction
Lot 368:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! 1909-11 T206 White Border Dolly Gray Washington Senators Sweet Caporal 350 PSA 3 VG
This is a professionally graded 1909-1911 T206 White Border baseball card featuring Dolly Gray of the Washington Senators. The T206 set, often referred to as "The Monster, " is the most iconic tobacco card issue in the collecting hobby. This specific card features the vibrant orange background variant with a lithographic illustration of Gray in a throwing motion. The reverse features a Sweet Caporal Cigarettes advertisement printed in red ink, specifying the "Base Ball Series" with "350 Subjects" and "Factory No. 25, 2nd Dist. VA." This card has been authenticated and graded by PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator). Grading Authority: PSA. Grade: 3 (VG). Certification Number: 07154033.
Condition report:
This card is professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA as VG 3 (Very Good). Per the grading standards for this level, the card exhibits even rounding at the corners and minor edge wear consistent with its century-old age. The centering on the front is shifted toward the top and left. The lithographic colors, particularly the deep orange background, remain bold. The reverse shows light natural toning and minor surface spotting typical for the T206 issue. The PSA holder is clear and intact with no significant scratches or cracks.
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