Year(s) Published: 1936-38 Hobby Designation:   BF3 Set Name: Player/Team Pennants Card Size (inches): 2-1/2 x 4-3/8 Number of Cards in Set: var. Est. Value (common; VG): $15 Checklists (see below) Galleries (see below) BF3s on eBay Google Search
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Set Summary Distributed in 1936-38 by several (mostly unknown) sponsors Labeled in American Card Catalog as: "Baseball, College, Cities" "Catch All" category in ACC now divided into twelve Types Triangular mini-pennant format in wide variety of colors Measure roughly 2-1/2 inches at spine by 4-3/8 inches long Some with player name and silhoutte but some only show team All are made of felt and have blank (non-printed) backs References: 1) Jim Sexton, "1936-1938 BF3 Felt Mini Pennants," Old Cardboard eMagazine, Issue #177 (March 2021), Item #3 Type 1 (Name with silhoutte pose to left) Checklist       Gallery Type 2 (Name over silhoutte; team at left) Checklist       Gallery Type 3 (Like type 2 without silhoutte) Checklist       Gallery Type 4 (16 pennants from Red Ball promo) (previous Type 4 is combined w/Type 5) Checklist       Gallery Type 5 (Team nickname with graphic at left) Checklist       Gallery Type 6 (Team only; bar or city at spine) Checklist       Gallery Type 7 (Bold player name; team over bat at spine) (previous Type 7 is now considered Set BF4) Checklist       Gallery Type 8 (Player name with horiz. bat at center) Checklist       Gallery Type 9 (Player/1937 inside baseball; team at right) Checklist       Gallery Type 10 (Same as type 9; date is 1938) Checklist       Gallery Type 11 (Minor League & team; graphic at left) Checklist       Gallery Type 12 (College pennants; mostly multi-sport) Checklist       Gallery Home     N-Cards    D-Cards    E-Cards    F-Cards    M-Cards    R-Cards    T-Cards    W-Cards    Postcards    Pins    Game Cards    Foreign    Others     Copyright 2003-2023.  Suggestions and corrections from all viewers are always welcome and appreciated. Please address your comments to editor@oldcardboard.com.  Thank you for visiting.