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1912   "J=K Candy"


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Year(s) Published: 1912
Hobby Designation:   --
Set Name: J=K Candy
Card Size (inches): varies (see below)
Number of Cards in Set: 100?
Est. Value (common; VG): $750



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Set Summary
  • Distributed around 1912 by J. Koenigsberg of New York
  • Cut from small box that contained "Candy and Jewelry"
  • Only about 40 cards known from "Full Series of 100 Players"
  • Listed as a "W" strip card in some early hobby checklists
  • Unnumbered cards with thin borders and blank backs
  • Two different card sizes (due to location on candy box)
  • Type 1: "Short" (1-7/8 x 2-7/8 inches) with sepia images
  • Type 2: "Long" (about 5/8 inch longer) with tinted images
  • Reference:
    1) "J=K Candy Checklist Grows," Old Cardboard eNewsletter, Issue #11 (March 2005), Item #2


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