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1910 S81 Silk Premiums

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Year(s) Published: 1912
Hobby Designation: S81
Set Name: Baseball Player Silks
Card Size (inches): 7 x 9
Number of Cards in Set: 25
Est. Value (common; VG): $1200
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Set Summary

Issued as premiums under Helmar cigarette brand
Player image printed on satin; often call "Silks"
Checklist same as L1 "Leathers" but different numbering
Most images use same pose as T3 Turkey Reds
S81 "Silks" are numbered and have blank backs
Reference:
1) Lyman Hardeman, "1912 S81 Helmar Silks: A Smooth Display of 25 Players," Old Cardboard magazine, Issue #2, pp. 24-26

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(shown at approximately three-quarters actual size)
Year(s) Published: 1912 Hobby Designation: S81 Set Name: Baseball Player Silks Card Size (inches): 7 x 9 Number of Cards in Set: 25 Est. Value (common; VG): $1200	Player Checklist Card Gallery S81 on eBay Google Search
Set Summary Issued as premiums under Helmar cigarette brand Player image printed on satin; often call "Silks" Checklist same as L1 "Leathers" but different numbering Most images use same pose as T3 Turkey Reds S81 "Silks" are numbered and have blank backs Reference: 1) Lyman Hardeman, "1912 S81 Helmar Silks: A Smooth Display of 25 Players," Old Cardboard magazine, Issue #2, pp. 24-26


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