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1911   T205   Gold Borders


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Year(s) Published: 1911
Hobby Designation:   T205
Set Name: Gold Borders
Card Size (inches): 1-7/16 x 2-5/8
Number of Cards in Set: 208
Est. Value (common; VG): $80



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Set Summary
  • Well known by collectors, T205 set unsurpassed in quality
  • Artwork and color lithography make this set quite popular
  • Player image surrounded by "gold borders"
  • Some cards (Nat. League) contain facsimile autographs
  • Printed backs contain brief player data plus brand ad
  • Eleven different back brands found in T205 set
  • Three key variations in card front design (see examples below)
  • American
    League
    (114 cards)
    National
    League
    (82 cards)
    Minor
    Leagues
    (12 cards)



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