Description: For the Baseball Hobbyist. . . #83-3 - Walter (Barney) Johnson ~ 1926 Washington SenatorsPROTOTYPE ~ issued in 1983 by Marketcom, Inc. & The Sporting News ~for the Baseball Americana/Conlon Collection One of five cards (prototypes) issued by Marketcom, Inc., in 1983 to announce its forthcoming set: Baseball Americana, The Sporting News Conlon Collection. Alhough issued in standard size (2-1/2" by 3-1/2" size) the actual product* later produced by Marketcom was quite different from the prototypes. A Unique Twist In an interesting twist, the statistics featured on the card backs of these were career stats to the date of the photograph, a formula never followed in any other Conlon set. Condition: Near Mint or better We also sell the Complete 5-Card Set (shown in the third and fourth scans) but this offer is for the single card listed in the title only. The full set consists of: #83-1 Lewis (Hack) Wilson, Chicago Cubs 1929 ~ #83-2 Joseph Edward Cronin, Pittsburgh Pirates 1926 ~ #83-3 Walter (Barney) Johnson, Washington Senators 1926 ~ #83-4 Paul (Daffy) Dean, St. Louis Cardinals 1934 ~ #83-5 Cornelius (Connie Mack) McGillicuddy, Philadelphia Athletics 1926 *Marketcom's actual product turned out to be a large format (4-1/2" by 6-1/8") set of sixty (60) All-Stars of the 1933 American, National and Negro Leagues as selected by The Sporting News. _______________________ Important: Shipping Information A goal has always been to keep shipping costs low. Our primary objective is to sell cards and other things of interest to baseball hobbyists - not make money by overcharging on shipping. If you ever believe you are being overcharged on shipping, please email us and we will double-check the facts of the matter. Thank you! We will ship worldwide: For U.S. customers (on most items) we combine multiple items purchased so you pay only the shipping on the heaviest item - all other items ship free of charge. (An exception would be if an item must be sent via media/book rate.) In order to receive this combined item/one-fee service, PLEASE wait for or request a combined invoice. Otherwise fees accrue which we cannot eliminate. Citizens of all Other Countries: Before buying, please email us first for the exact cost. We pack your order carefully - sandwiching cards between cardboard and utilizing boxes, bubble wrap, etc., as necessary - to ensure your items arrive in the condition you expect. Items are shipped the next business day. We ship 5 - usually 6 - days each week. Payment should be made within 7 days after initial purchase on invoice. WD-3/HM-1 ~ The Baseball Hobbyist invites you to visit our eBay Store ~ Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
Price: 3.5 USD
Location: Edmonds, Washington
End Time: 2024-12-30T15:54:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.75 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
Product: Set
Card Number: #3
Player: Walter Johnson
Original/Reprint: Original
