In my never ending quest to fill any of my sets that are within a couple/three cards of completion - I'm taking advantage of my yearly off topic PLEA on the home page for myself and other posters sure to follow.





N691 Sepia indians (HLC ok too) Chief Joseph/Rain in the Face/Squaw Jessie



N43 Edwards, J Murphy and Ryan (upgrades)



N184 Henderson, Freeman and Sullivan (upgrades)



N29 Ives, Slocum, Pettite, Sears



L40 college yell Fordham/Lehigh/MAC/Navy



N157 Sunny South Blacks 2 boys wrestle, 2 boys box, 1 boy boxing pose (also need 2 variations - 3/4 watermelon and cigar IN mouth)


Edited to add N28 - Keefe, Oakley, and Cody

For the N157 and N691 condition is not overly important
on the rest - I'm a mid to high grade guy


PLEASE NOTE: I am willing to TRADE DOWN in any of my sets cards that grade higher than excellent as long as it's in my favor to do so - N2 21 cards I would trade down N28 5/6 cards N29 7/8 cards N43 11 cards!! including some very high grades.... Maybe you need a Keokuk sgc 88 - N43 Wood in sgc 86 - or.....?

I'll play.

Noah's Ark -

1 (African Lion)
15 (Kangaroo)
20 (The African Elephant)
24 (Zebra)


(I'm sure I'll have more later, as I think.)

Thanks to everyone who's helped me so far, N54 has provided about 50% of new cards in my collection this year! I'm still looking for-

National Chicle Sky Birds 87, 104, 108
R73 Goudey Indian Gum blue panel set of 48: 38 (Sitting Bull)

Okay, here are a couple within a stone's throw of completion.

 

( Let's see if there really IS a Santa Claus !!! ) 

 

COMMANDO RANGERS :   # 48;  Upgrade : #61

 

LEAGUE OF NATIONS:   #13, 37;  Upgrades: #1, 5

 

STRANGE TRUE STORIES:   #22, 23, 24

 

WORLD WAR GUM (Canada):   #1

 

PIRATE PICTURES BUBBLEGUM:   #9, #59

 

N554 Inventors and Inventions - Joseph and Stephen Montgolfier
T V Westerns - # 5
Roundup - # 6,65
1964 Beatles B/W Series 1 - # 9
1967 Monkees Series A - # 7a
1964 Combat 1 & 2 - 90,125,127
HOW - # 218,229,240,277,283,286

Civil War News #72 in PSA 8

Commando Rangers #49 (also need upgrades for #s 1, 14, 61)

Dare Devils #s 7, 10 in PSA 5 or better (also need an upgrade for #18)

Golden West #s 3, 4

Pulver Pictures - many numbers!!! (help)

Treasure Island #6

Victory Cards #s 1, 6, 9, 11, 12

American Tobacco Company Hassan/Mecca Auto-Drivers (1911)
Mecca back factory 649 Henry Fournier

Any condition from an ironed out former spitball to mint!

Jon.

I have exactly one Commando Ranger. Since it will complete your set, let's get this trade moving. E-mail me.

joining the fray.................

R40 Defending America #205
R47 Shelby Planes #8, #10
R50 First Column Defenders #1, #12
R67 Heroes of the Sea #451, #454, #466
R78 Jungle Gum #27, #51, #61
R118 Presidential Play Bucks $20 Van Buren, $1 Andrew Johnson
R137 Goudey Skybirds #4, #6, #17, #24
R150 Time Marches On #631, #632, #633, #639, #640

F277-2 Heinz Famous Airplanes (deco look) #1, #4

E1 Breisch Williams Army Germany Uhlan
E15 American Caramel Flags Austro-Hungary
E31 Philadelphia Caramel Game Fowls White Faced Bl Spanish Hen
E32 Philadelphia Caramel Fish Goldfish

PE7 Pepsin Gum Pins
ATHLETE - Sandow/Wrestler
INDIAN CHIEF - Spotted Tail (Blue Printing)
INDIAN CHIEF - Red Cloud (Red Printing)
FLOWER - Scotch Thistle
POET - Robert Burns
SCENES - 'At the Seaside'
WHITE SQUADRON AT TOP - Petrel
NO WHITE SQUADRON AT TOP - Boston, Charleston, Concord, Miantonomah,
New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco (Whitehead Hoag back papers on these)

N9 Flags Roumania, Britain Royal Yellow, Italy Fancy
N11 Flags of States Connecticut, Idaho, Virginia, West Virginia
N14 Government Capitals Michigan, North Carolina, Rhode Island
N86 Dukes Scenes of Perilous Occupations The Fireman, The Life Savers, Stopping a Stampede, Travelling in Siberia
N216 Kinney Animals Lion, Tiger, Bison
N217-1 Kinney White Butterflies #5, #8, #9, #10
N353 Consols Ladies of Whitehouse (no border version) Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, Mrs. James K Polk, Mrs. John Tyler (as bride)

N146/N151 Duke & Sons

Lincoln, Garfield (upgrade), Grant, Cleveland, P.T. Barnum, Arthur, Charles Dickens, Longfellow, Jem Smith, Mark Twain, Jos. Pulitzer

N637 & N504 Sub Rosa

Beecher, Hanlon, Jay, Jefferson, Adams

N370 Lone Jack

Cleveland, Mark Twain, Grant, Arthur

N566 Newsboy

Edison, Mckinley (upgrade), Cleveland

N174 Old Judge

Charles Dickens, Pope Leo XIII, Buffalo Bill Cody

N510 Globe Tobacco Co.

Queen Victoria

N167 Old Judge

Buffalo Bill Cody

N462 A&G Cameron Sizer

Queen Elizabeth

CDVs & Cabinets

P. T. Barnum, Thomas Edison

Also interested in celebrity/Presidents CDVs with Backmarks from Brady & C. D. Fredricks

R60 G-Men & Heroes of the Law:
Still looking for 9 cards (all Red Ampersand, "NO 240", with printing variation)

129, 131, 137, 147, 151, 155, 158, 162, 166

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1934 sky birds, series 144 # 25 - 31
upgrades # 69 - 82 - 85 - 87

thx, rand

I have a few P T BArnum cabinets (and a great signed copy one of his autobios) for trade. Also have his poor boy somewhere.

Wow. I finally made a post that someone actually responded to! Mom used to say - just give people a chance to talk about themselves....

Hi Henry. I would be interested in seeing some scans of the cabinets. aaroncerin@aol.com

Sea Raiders 29, 32, 38, 40, 45, 48
Sealcraft Discs 164, 168, and 174
X-Ray Round Up 37, 44, 51, 158, 162, 163
Marxx Warriors of the World - Stede Bonnett
Jets, Rockets, Spacemen 39, 40, 48, 58, 61, 65, 78

and - any Novel Package cards from any series

Topps 1949/55 FUNNY FOLDIES #30
GET SMART PANELS #20....#40
TOM MIX BOOKLET....#16....#38
WARRIORS OF THE WORLD...#8...#19
RIPLEY...#1..3..9
UNCLE SAM...#130
IN HISTORY SPOTLIGHT...#22..23
SERIES OF 48 INDIANS - R128...#10..49..50
SERIES OF 48 AMERICAN HISTORY - R129...#301..313..316
TOPPS 1953 LICENSE PLATES - #13..40

Say that three times fast.

My list:

African Animal Jig #11

Coins of All Nations (Duke) Spain

Horrors of War !93, 198, 199

Lone Ranger (Gum Inc)#47

Superman 1940 Gum Inc. #1,50,56,65,72

True Spy Stories #16

Terror Monster (purple) #94

And if anyone has TeeVee Skyflyers, there are quite a few I'd love to get.

Now that I've made my list, I'll check your twice,
though most of you guys are naughty AND nice.

N377

J.E.B. Stuart
Stonewall Jackson
W.T. Sherman

E-mail me please; I can possibly get one of your 2009 goals knocked off the list early. This card actually presents better than the scan indicates. I wish eBay required scans this detailed. I'm having a lot of fun with this thread Henry, excellent idea.