Lot # 1949: 1930s-1942 Non-Sport Collection (388) with Several Horrors of War High Numbers

The turbulent life and times of the 1930s and early 1940s is chronicled with the offered 1930s-1942 non-sport collection of (388) cards. Although this selection is low-grade due to a combination of severe factors, the overall content makes up for any condition deficiencies. Highlights include:

1930s Gum Inc. Mickey Mouse: (3 cards, all PR, both type backs) with #26, 33, 54;

1930s Novelty Gum League of Nations: #12 Canada (PR, paper loss);

1930s R13 M.P. & Co. American G-Men: (5 cards, average FR);

1933 Goudey Indian Gum: (3 cards, average FR, 33% reverse writing, all common series);

1933 Gum Inc. Pirate’s Picture Bubble Gum: (3 cards, all PR, reverse writing);

1933 Gum Inc. Wild West Bubble Gum: (6 cards, average PR to FR);

1936 R60 M.P. & Co. Government Agents & Public Enemies: (2 cards, both PR);

1936 Pac-Kups Jolly Roger Pirate Cards: (6 cards, average PR to FR);

1936 R60 Gum Inc. G-Men & Heroes of the Law: (11 cards, average, includes one high number) with #10 Dillinger (PR, reverse writing), 419 (PR);

1938 Gum Inc. Horrors of War: (156 cards, average FR, includes 42 high numbers) with #88 Human Hands (FR), #99 Ghoulish Dogs (GD), #115 Barcelona Intersection (GD), 234, 236, (3) 241, 243, 245-249, 251, (2) 253, 254, 255, 262, (2) 265, (2) 267 (one trimmed), 268, (2) 269, (3) 270, (2) 273, 274, (3) 275, #277 Hitler’s Border Tour (PR), 279, 280, 282, #284 Germany’s Big Gun (FR), 285, #286 Chamberlain Meets Hitler (GD), 287, #288 Czech President Surrenders (PR);

1938 R55 Gumakers of America Inc. Frank Buck: (8 cards, all PR with 38% reverse residue);

1939 Gum Inc. World in Arms: (16 cards, average FR) with #1 Airplanes (PR);

1939 Gum Inc. World in Arms Sample: (9 cards) with #1 Miscellaneous (PR, reverse stamp), #2 Airplanes (PR, paper loss), #2 Field Artillery (GD), #4 Ships (GD), (2) #5 Airplanes (GD, FR), #6 Airplanes (PR), (2) #7 Airplanes (GD, PR);

1939 Gum Inc. War News Pictures: (39 cards, average FR, includes one high number) with #108 Warsaw’s Sorrow (FR);

1940 R4 Samuel Eppy The Adventures of Smilin’ Jack: (7 cards, average FR);

1940 Goudey First Column Defenders: #3 (PR);

1940 Gum Inc. The Lone Ranger: (2 cards, average PR to FR);

1940s Goudey Action Gum: (47 cards, average PR to FR) with #1 Tanks Attack (FR);

1940-1941 Gum Inc. Zoom: #27 (PR);

1941 Gum Inc. Superman Gum: (13 cards, average PR to FR, no high numbers);

1941 Gum Inc. Uncle Sam: (13 cards, average FR);

1941 Gum Inc. Uncle Sam’s Home Defense: (11 cards, average PR to FR, no high numbers) with #1 The Office of Civilian Defense;

1941-1942 Gum Inc. War Gum: (25 cards, average PR to FR, includes 5 tougher numbers) with #132 Heroic Defense of Stalingrad (PR)