Barratt & Co, Wood Green, London, N22
#1. A. Baker (Arsenal)
#2. W. Butler (Bolton Wanderers)
#3. A. Chandler (Leicester City)
#4. Dixie Dean (Everton)
#5. J. Fort (Millwall)
#6. Hacking (Oldham Athletic)
#7. W. Hardy (Cardiff City)
#8. Jack Hill (Newcastle United)
#9. S. Puddefoot (Blackburn Rovers)
#10. J. Ruffell (West Ham United)
#11. F. Tunstall (Sheffield United)
#12. O. Williams (Middlesbrough)
Issued across the DC Thomson c1930, this set of 24 cards is a little unusual in that the front of the card is a footballer, and the reverse is of a car – though not uncommon with DC Thomson as they produced several sets with the same format of different subjects front and back Producer: […]
Issued across the DC Thomson “Adventure” & “Vanguard” comics in the latter half of 1925, each comic had a single card included each week – but there were 5 different cards issued every week so even if you bought both comics every week, you would still at best get 2 of the 5 cards, and […]
Producer: Scerri’s Cigarettes, Malta Date: c1935 Set Size: 25 Card Size: 56mm x 35mm Format: Real Photo #1. J. Bambrick (Chelsea) #2. R. Gurney (Sunderland) #3. J. Marshall (West Ham) #4. H. Hibbs (Birmingham) #5. A. Craig (Chelsea) #6. E. Sagar (Everton) #7. J. Barker (Derby County) #8. H. Carter (Sunderland) #9. R. Westwood (Bolton […]
Photos of Football Stars (1928) – 25 Cards A lovely set of cards which is quite heavily weighted to players from Cardiff City and Manchester City, but with them being a Newport and Manchester based company I suppose that is not too surprising. Beautifully designed. #1. William Hardy (Cardiff City) #2. Dixie Dean (Everton) #3. […]
Barratt & Co, Wood Green, London, N22 Footballers – Action Caricatures (c1930) – Set of 12 #1. A. Baker (Arsenal) #2. W. Butler (Bolton Wanderers) #3. A. Chandler (Leicester City) #4. Dixie Dean (Everton) #5. J. Fort (Millwall) #6. Hacking (Oldham Athletic) #7. W. Hardy (Cardiff City) #8. Jack Hill (Newcastle United) #9. S. Puddefoot […]
D.C. Thomson Stand Up Footballers – All Star Team (1923). 11 Cards #1. C.M. Buchan (Sunderland) #2. W. Grimshaw (Cardiff City) #3. Alan L. Morton (Rangers) #4. John Crosbie (Birmingham) #5. Harry Chambers (Liverpool) #6. Chas. Walters (Tottenham Hotspur) #7. John Gilchrist (Celtic) #8. Neil McBain (Manchester United) #9. Tom Smart (Aston Villa) #10. Sam […]
“Clifford Series” appeared as a producer shortly after World War II, mainly as a producer of fairly cheap playing cards. The parent company was F. Levy & Co of Finsbury Square, London, who had been making all manner of toys and games from Finsbury Square and Winchmore Hill locations since 1923. The “Clifford Series” branding […]