Top 20 Most Sought After Cards of 19th Century

[timelord]

Greetings fellow collectors. I think it would be interesting to poll the top 20 most sought after cards of the 19th century. To start off my dream cards are 1887 N172 Anson in uniform, 1888 N172 Ed Delahanty batting, 1888 N172 Amos Rusie, 1887 N172 Sam Thompson,1895 N300 Mayo Kid Nichols. Look forward to some posts.

[bcbgcbrcb]

Just So Young, G & B Spalding, Peck & Snyder Cincy.........

[Leon]

We have done this before but it's always fun to see...in no particular order:

N172 Anson in Uniform
Just So Cy Young
Four Base Hits Kelly
G and B Spalding
G and B Reach
Peck and Snyder 1869
Peck and Snyder 1868
Four Base Hits Clarkson Four Base Hits Ewing
Kbats Ewing
there will be more.....

[barrysloate]

Peck and Snyder Jim Creighton would be at the top of that list.

[E93]

N167 Ewing.
JimB

[Peter_Spaeth]

Not rare, but a great looking card -- N162 Anson.

[DavidW]

Besides all those already mentioned, I'd consider any NY Mets/Giants N690 KBats or N693 team KBats.

[Steve D]

I'd put the N142 Ed Delahanty on the list.

Oh yea, and the N43 Buck Ewing.

Steve

[wolterse]

In addition to the others, I would include:

86 MacIntire Studios Harry Wright
N690 Harry Wright
N690-1 Boston BBC
N173 Ewing & Mascot

[White Borders]

For me, any N694 Risido Female Ball Player

[FUBAR]

my vote is for Anson in uniform as well.

[oldjudge]

My top 10 in no order:

1.Anson in Uniform
2.Just So Young
3.Four Base Hits Kelly
4.Peck & Synder Creighton
5.Peck & Snyder Cincinnatti
6.G&B Spaulding
7.K-Bats Ewing
8.N172 Kelly Player's League
9.N173 Delahanty
10.N173 Kelly in Street Clothes

[BobbyVCP]

N162 Dunlap-Detroit

[benjulmag]

c. 1860 Brooklyn Atlantics, which, including cdv's as baseball cards, would be by a few years the first baseball card

[uffda51]

Goodwin & Co. Round Album Mike Kelly
Any 1899 Boston Beaneater Chickering Imperial Cabinet
1877 Randall Cabinet Card Harry Wright
1887 Hastings Cabinet Mike Kelly
1895 N566 Newsboy cab John M. Ward (arms folded)
N172 Jamie Moyer rookie card

[barrysloate]

N172 Jamie Moyer

[paul]

Since no one seems to have any interest in Warren Studios Cabinets or CDVs of George Wright, Harry Wright or Al Spalding, please send them to me.