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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: CoreyRSh.anus
With the recent publicity surrounding the latest Red Stocking's trade card to hit the market -- the red version featured on the Tonight Show -- a thought crossed my mind. Does the card's color indicate the year of issue? As we know, the card was issued in two colors -- black and red. To most people, my guess is that the red is more aesthetically pleasing. I know for my tastes it is. But should it be the more valuable? And why the two colors? Here's my thought. The red version is actually a second printing issued in 1870. My reasons are fourfold: |
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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: JimB
Your reasoning makes sense to me. |
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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: barrysloate
I also think it is a compelling argument. The team was extremely popular through the first half of 1870, until their winning streak was ended by the Atlantics. If the card was a big "seller" in 1869, it easily could have been reprinted the following year. |
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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: Steve
Sounds logical to me, interesting reading. |
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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: leon
Nice theory and sounds like it could be that way. You said- |
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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: Joe D.
great stuff. |
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Peck & Snyder Cincinnati Red Stockings -- Black versus Red
Posted By: CoreyRSh.anus
Leon, |
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