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Guide:
Prewar Basketball Cards

Cards from 1891 - 1939

As the popularity of the sport grew, many brands saw an opportunity to use basketball to drive the sales of their products. Everything from cereal, to gum, to cigarettes and even make-up started to produce basketball cards.
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We showcase every prewar basketball card every produced. See the first college cards, the first pro player cards, the first Olympic cards for basketball and much more. With lots of extra related images and even videos.

 

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  • Click on card images to slide and view the back of the card

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