1907   Winthrop Moving Picture Postcards

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Year(s) Published: 1907 Hobby Designation:   -- Set Name: Winthrop Moving Picture PC Card Size (inches): 2-1/4 x 4 Number of Cards in Set: 24? Est. Value (common; VG): $2500	Player Checklist Gallery of Cards 1906 Winthrop PCs on eBay Google Search
Set Summary Extremely rare thumb movie postcard issued in 1906 Produced by Winthrop Moving Picture Company Winthrop located at 419 Lafayette St., New York City First known moving pictures of any Major League players Predates height of the Silent Movie era by two decades Among earliest cards of the 3 known MLB players in set Set may include 24 cards; many likely non-sports Select image to view movie in larger format. Reference: 1) Lyman Hardeman, "1907 Winthrop Postcards: The Earliest Moving Pictures of Major League Players," Old Cardboard Magazine, Issue #25 (Spring 2011), p. 23

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