Lot # 251: Circa 1912 E. C. Kropp Co. New York Giants Postcard with Christy Mathewson SGC VG/EX+ 4.5 - Highest Graded!

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Extremely attractive postcard featuring twenty-five members of the New York Giants team, including Hall of Famers Christy Mathewson, Rube Marquard, and John McGraw, and dating to spring training circa 1912. The postcard features the 25-man roster seated with numbers printed above or below each team-member corresponding to a complete roster of names below. Also included with the team is their child mascot. Issued by E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee and bearing the copyright of Pach Bros. of New York. Presenting in overall Excellent condition with light wear to the corners, this postcard has been graded VG/EX+ 4.5 by SGC. It is the highest-graded example of this postcard among fewer than ten evaluated by SGC to date! This is an outstanding postcard featuring one of the legendary teams of the era, the New York Giants, who were National League champions in 1911, 1912, and 1913. Opening Bid $250.

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