Collection of 31 1910 T224 Kopec Cigarette cards and T229 Pet Cigarettes including 21 boxers.
Lot 302. Collection of 31 1910 T224 Kopec Cigarette cards and T229 Pet Cigarettes including 21 boxers. There are 5 cards from the very difficult Kopec set, including 3 boxers and 26 cards from the even more difficult Pet including 18 very desirable boxers. The two scans show all of the cards. The three boxers in the T224 Kopec are Monte Attell (fair), Battling Nelson (gd-vg) and Jonnie Frayne (gd-vg). The other Kopecs are Willard (vg) and Gibson (gd). The boxers in the very rare T229 Pet are John L. Sullivan (near vg), T.Burns (gd), Hanlon (gd), Wolgast (poor), F.Burns (vg), Hyland (fair), Corbett (vg), Jefferies (gd), Kauffman (gd), Kelly (gd), 2 Fitzsimmons (vg, fair), McCarthy (gd), Frayne (gd-vg), Choynski (fair), Driscoll (vg), Flynn (fair) and Moran (gd-vg). The non-boxing T229 Pets are Wood (gd), Curtiss (vg), Davidson (vg), Longboat(gd), Leary (gd), Latham (gd), King (gd-vg), Ward (vg), Brookins fair). A remarkable lot of 31 cards with 21 boxers, rarely seen grouping in mixed condition. Several of the cards have a small purple mark from a rubber stamp put on at the time of printing. Minimum Bid $1,250.
