T202 Hassan Triple Folders 1912

1912 · American Tobacco Company

132-card 1912 Hassan Cigarettes set. Unique triptych design — center action scene flanked by two individual portrait panels.

Key Facts

Release: 1912
Manufacturer: American Tobacco Company
Distribution: Inserted in Hassan cigarette packs
Card stock: Triple-panel folding cardstock: center action scene flanked by two player portraits
Printer / Designer: Printed by American Lithographic Co., New York
Series: 132 unique title + player-pairing combinations
Total cards: 132

Ty Cobb Steals Third
The set's iconic action card — Cobb sliding, manager Hughie Jennings on the side panel.
A Desperate Slide for Third
Another Cobb baserunning scene, paired with infielder Charley O'Leary.
Devlin Gets His Man
Mathewson on the side panel — one of his many T202 pairings as the Giants' star.
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Just Before the Battle
Christy Mathewson with his battery mate Chief Meyers.
Knight Catches a Runner
Walter Johnson on the side panel — among the harder Big Train action cards to find.
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Lobert Almost Caught
Cy Young appears on the side panel — one of his final contemporary issues.
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Close at Third
Red Sox shortstop Heinie Wagner on the side panel — Boston's 1912 pennant-winning club.
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Carrigan Blocks His Man
Bill Carrigan, future Red Sox manager and Babe Ruth's first big-league skipper.
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Too Late For Devlin
A second Devlin scene with Mathewson — these subtle variations make T202 a rabbit hole.
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Good Play at Third
Cobb with Tigers infielder George Moriarty in a tag play action scene.
Fast Work at Third
A third Cobb action card — the set's many Cobb appearances reflect his 1911-12 dominance.
A Close Play at Home Plate
HOF shortstop Bobby Wallace, Browns player-manager, on the side panel.