Product Overview
1909-1911 T206 Tom Jones
St. Louis Browns - Piedmont 150
Factory No. 25 - Vintage Pre-War Baseball Tobacco Card
Offered for sale is a classic 1909-1911 T206 Tom Jones baseball tobacco card featuring the St. Louis Americans, better known as the St. Louis Browns.
This historic card is part of the legendary T206 White Border series, one of the most recognizable and widely collected sets in baseball card history.
The front features Tom Jones in his St. Louis uniform against a colorful pink, orange, and green background. The reverse displays the classic blue Piedmont Cigarettes 150 Subjects advertisement with the Factory No. 25 designation.
Card Details
- Year: 1909-1911
- Set: T206 White Border
- Player: Tom Jones
- Team: St. Louis Browns / Americans
- Sport: Baseball
- Manufacturer: American Tobacco Company
- Card Type: Tobacco Card
- Advertising Back: Piedmont Cigarettes
- Back Variation: 150 Subjects
- Factory: No. 25, 2nd District, VA
- Grading: Ungraded
- Era: Pre-War
Condition
This card is ungraded and displays age-related wear consistent with an early twentieth-century tobacco card.
- Attractive pink, orange, and green front coloring
- Strong, recognizable player illustration
- Rounded corners and visible edge wear
- Surface creasing and wrinkling visible
- Wear and possible small paper loss along the left edge
- Age-related toning and discoloration
- Clearly readable Piedmont 150 advertising back
- Low-grade vintage condition with appealing artwork
Please carefully examine all photographs of the front and back. The photographs show the exact card being offered and are part of the condition description.
No professional or numerical grade is assigned or guaranteed.
Historical Significance
Tom Jones was a first baseman during the early years of Major League Baseball, including time with the St. Louis Browns of the American League.
The T206 series was distributed between 1909 and 1911 through various American Tobacco Company cigarette brands and remains one of the cornerstones of vintage baseball card collecting.
The Piedmont 150 Subjects back represents one of the classic advertising designs associated with this important pre-war set.
A great addition to a vintage baseball collection, St. Louis Browns collection, or T206 set-building project.
