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1923-24 Billiken Cigarettes

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BACK Year(s) Published: 1923-24
Hobby Designation: --
Set Name: Billiken/LaModa
Card Size (inches): 2 x 2-5/8
Number of Cards in Set: 60
Est. Value (common; VG): $160

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Set Summary

Distributed in Cuba in packs of "Cigarros Billiken"
One of the scarcest and most desirable of all Cuban issues
B&W player photo inside white border
Player last name and team displayed in panel at bottom
Unnumbered set with generic "ad" backs printed in Spanish

Reference:
1) Cesar S. Lopez, "Cuban Baseball Cards: The Golden Years 1909-1950," Old Cardboard Magazine, Issue #22 (Spring 2010), p. 17-24

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FRONT	BACK	Year(s) Published: 1923-24 Hobby Designation: -- Set Name: Billiken/LaModa Card Size (inches): 2 x 2-5/8 Number of Cards in Set: 60 Est. Value (common; VG): $160 Player Checklist Billiken on eBay Google Search
(shown at approximate actual size)
Set Summary Distributed in Cuba in packs of "Cigarros Billiken" One of the scarcest and most desirable of all Cuban issues B&W player photo inside white border Player last name and team displayed in panel at bottom Unnumbered set with generic "ad" backs printed in Spanish Reference: 1) Cesar S. Lopez, "Cuban Baseball Cards: The Golden Years 1909-1950," Old Cardboard Magazine, Issue #22 (Spring 2010), p. 17-24


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