(LOT 1121)
Peck & Snyder "Sporting, Theatrical, Gymnasium Goods & Novelties" Order Form Dated 7/31/1880
This order form from July 31st, 1880, titled "Sporting, Theatrical, Gymnasium Goods & Novelties" is from Peck & Snyder, publisher of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings card which is considered the first true baseball card. Issued as an advertising trade piece. Peck & Snyder were known for carrying all types of Sporting Equipment. Beautifully framed and matted, this order form has some smudging and folds in the letter but otherwise presents beautiful. A great advertising piece from the pioneers of what we consider the first baseball card.
MIN BID $100
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