Product Overview
1909-1911 T206 Tubby Spencer
Boston Americans - Piedmont 150 Back
Original Vintage Pre-War Baseball Tobacco Card
Own a piece of baseball history with this 1909-1911 T206 Tubby Spencer tobacco card featuring the Boston Americans, now known as the Boston Red Sox.
This classic pre-war baseball card belongs to the legendary T206 White Border series, one of the most iconic and desirable sets in the hobby.
The front features a colorful illustration of Tubby Spencer in his Boston uniform holding a catcher's mitt. The reverse displays the classic blue Piedmont Cigarettes 150 Subjects advertisement with Factory No. 25 designation.
Card Details
- Year: 1909-1911
- Set: T206 White Border
- Player: Tubby Spencer
- Team: Boston Americans / Red Sox
- 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
Condition
This vintage card is ungraded and shows age-related wear consistent with an early 1900s tobacco card.
- Attractive, vibrant front artwork
- Strong, recognizable player illustration
- Moderate corner rounding and edge wear
- Age-related surface toning and discoloration
- No paper loss
- Clearly readable Piedmont advertising back
- Possible surface wrinkle or crease
Overall, the card offers appealing vintage presentation and would make an excellent addition to a T206 collection or Boston Red Sox collection.
Please carefully examine the photographs of both sides. The photographs show the exact card offered and form part of the condition description. No professional grade is assigned or guaranteed.
Historical Significance
Produced between 1909 and 1911, the T206 White Border series was distributed through various American Tobacco Company cigarette brands. Today, the set is widely regarded as one of the foundational collections of vintage baseball cards.
Tubby Spencer played catcher during baseball's early twentieth-century era, including time with the Boston Americans.
The Piedmont 150 Subjects reverse represents one of the classic advertising variations within the historic T206 tobacco card series.
