HOF Cards That Pre-date RC

[mechanicalman]

Originally Posted by h2oya311

excluding multi-player / team postcards and cabinets, here's a few individual player postcards/cards that pre-date their established "rookie cards":

1909 RPPC in Superior Blues Uniform - Dave Bancroft:


1967 Cincinnati Reds Team Issue PC - Johnny Bench:


1955 JD McCarthy PC (postally used in 1955) - Jim Bunning:


c1943 RPPC in Monterrey Uniform - Roy Campanella:


1914 University of Michigan Photo Card - George Sisler:


1950 Coppedge Studio Winston-Salem Cardinals Team Issue - Earl Weaver:

That Sisler is so cool. Of course, I’m biased as a Wolverine.