1909-1911 T206 White Border Ty Cobb Portrait Green Background PSA EX-MT 6

Sold For:

$84,000

Year:

1909

Auction:

2022 Summer

Lot #:

267

Category:

Prewar Baseball - T Tobacco Cards

Graded EX-MT 6 by PSA. Stunning high-grade example of this classic tobacco card of Hall of Famer Ty Cobb. The green-background pose has long been considered the rarest of the four poses of Cobb in the T206 set. The offered example displays vibrant colors, a crisp image, light corner wear, and centering a hint toward the top right. Boldly printed Sweet Caporal 150/30 advertising reverse. A striking example of one Cobb's most popular cards from the premier tobacco issue of the 1910 era. Reserve $10,000.