Spring 2020 - Item detail

1912 T202 Hassan Triple Folder Boston Red Sox PSA-Graded Pair Including Tris Speaker

Sold For:
$660
Year:
1912
Auction:
2020 Spring
Lot #:
427
Category:
Prewar Baseball - T Tobacco Cards
Pair of mid-grade cards from the T202 Hassan Triple Folder series, including Hall of Famer Tris Speaker, each professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA. T202s are universally recognized as one of the premier tobacco-card sets of the era and are noted for their central baseball scenes and colorful player portraits. In the following list, the cards are referenced by the numbers provided by the Standard Catalog of Baseball Cards checklist. The lot consists of the following: #59 "Engle in a Close Play" Speaker/Engle (HOF, VG 3) and 76 "Jake Stahl Guarding First" Cicotte/Stahl (Black Sox member, EX 5). This is an extremely attractive pair from this classic issue that would make outstanding additions to any high-quality complete set or prewar card collection. Total: 2 cards. Reserve $200. Estimate (open).