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1941   R336   Play Ball


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Year(s) Published: 1941
Hobby Designation:   R336
Set Name: Play Ball
Card Size (inches): 2-1/2 x 3-1/8
Number of Cards in Set: 72
Est. Value (common; VG): $22



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Set Summary
  • Last of Gum, Inc.'s three year run of baseball card sets
  • Pastel color player images set against color background
  • Much of the artwork from 1940 b&w set (see examples below)
  • Numbered backs with player name, stats and bio
  • Cards 1-48 found both with and w/o 1941 copyright date
  • Cards 49-72 (somewhat more scarce) have no date on back
  • Non-baseball sports stars also promised but never produced
  • 1940 Play Ball 1941 Play Ball




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