Chicago206 said,
"Why should the Cobb back be considered a part of the T206 set? Because thats how it was categorized 70 years ago?"
Yep, it is called copyright.
Chicago said,
"Things change, they evolve as more info becomes available. Just remember that the same guy who called the Cobb/Cobb a T206 card, also called an Uzit an "Usit".
Greater knowledge about the Ty Cobb brand that has recently come to light has reaffirmed the notion that Burdick categorized it correctly according to his own scheme - white border baseball subjects used to advertise ATC Tobacco products between 1909-1911.
JimB
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