T201 Mecca Double Folders 1911

1911 · American Tobacco Company

50-card Mecca Cigarettes set with two players per card — front and back share a team. Hall-of-Famer dense: Cobb/Crawford, Bender/Oldring, Mathewson/Bridwell, Evers/Chance, Speaker/Gardner.

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Release: 1911
Manufacturer: American Tobacco Company
Distribution: Inserted in Mecca cigarette packs
Card stock: Folding cardstock pairing two players per card, ~2¼″ × 4¹¹⁄₁₆″ unfolded
Printer / Designer: Printed by American Lithographic Co., New York
Series: 50 unique double-folder cards
Total cards: 50

Key Cards

Crawford / Cobb (#10)
The Detroit Tigers outfield's two HOFers paired on a single card.
Mathewson / Bridwell (#34)
Mathewson with Giants shortstop Al Bridwell — the centerpiece Giants card.
Ford / Johnson (#15)
Walter Johnson paired with spitballer Russ Ford — premier pitchers in one slab.
Speaker / Gardner (#42)
Tris Speaker with Earl Gardner — one of the set's most pursued pairings.
Lajoie / Falkenberg (#25)
Player-manager Nap Lajoie with pitcher Cy Falkenberg.
Evers / Chance (#14)
Two of Chicago's Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance trio on the same folder.
Collins / Baker (#9)
Eddie Collins and Frank "Home Run" Baker — half of Connie Mack's $100,000 infield.
Brown / Hofman (#5)
Three Finger Brown with Cubs outfielder Solly Hofman.
Bender / Oldring (#4)
Chief Bender and Rube Oldring — Athletics pitching ace and starting outfielder.
Huggins / Bresnahan (#21)
Future Yankees skipper Miller Huggins paired with HOF catcher Roger Bresnahan.
Chase / Sweeney (#6)
Hal Chase — slick-fielding first baseman whose career was dogged by gambling rumors.
Wheat / Bergen (#48)
Zack Wheat in his second pro season — the future Brooklyn HOF outfielder.

T201 Mecca Double Folders 1911

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Key Cards

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