Lot # 529: 1919 T213 Coupon Cigarettes (Type 3) Joe Tinker SGC NM 7 - 1 of 1 - Highest Graded!

Graded NM 7 by SGC. This is the ONLY example graded at this level by SGC with none higher! High-grade T213 (Type 3) of Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Joe Tinker from this elusive and extremely rare tobacco set. T213 (Type 3) Coupon Cigarettes are one of the most unusual and overlooked of all tobacco-card issues. Issued in 1919, it is the last of the traditional tobacco-card sets. Similar in design and borrowing images from the T206 set, T213-3 Coupon cards are thought to have been issued exclusively in the Louisiana area. The offered card has bright colors, a crisp image, and light corner wear. Clean reverse with bold print. T213 (Type 3) Coupons are one of tobacco-card collecting's most overlooked issues. This is a tremendous high-grade example of a significant and particularly rare Joe Tinker card.