Set Summary
Distributed as premiums by short-lived Baseball Monthly
Magazine folded after 4 issues (Mar., Apr., May & June of 1962)
Features mostly contemporary players; some from earlier times
Reddish sepia premiums printed on thin stock with blank backs
Set not listed by Burdick in the American Card Catalog
Given hobby designation (M118) in Sports Collectors Bible (SCB)
Editor & Publisher of Baseball Monthly was Bert Sugar
Sugar was also editor of Sports Collectors Bible
Reference:
1) Lyman Hardeman, "Bert Sugar's The Sports Collectors Bible and Other Hobby Highlights," Old Cardboard Magazine, Issue #23 (Summer 2010), p. 27-34
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