Auction #9 - October 2021
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2021
The 1949 Bowman Wild West Set is an (180) card set. The cards are small format like all the 1949 Bowman cards and are broken down into (8) different subsets each having its own numbering scheme beginning with a letter from A to H and a number. The series include Winning the West #A-1 to A-40, Indian Customs #B-1 to B-20, Famous Characters #C-1 to C-20, Indian Warfare #D-1 to D-20, Cowboy Life #E-1 to E-20, Law and Order #F-1 to F-20, River Days #G-1 to G-20 and Western Stars #H-1 to H-20.
This set is a particularly clean VGEX to EXMT set with just a couple in lower grade and a few higher graded ones. In addition to the card set, there is a copy of the Classics Illustrated Comic Book #62 entitled Bret Harte's Western Stories. The book is in VF condition and very clean.
This lot is for an original artwork for Bowman Wild west for card #F-5 which is "The Daltons" The artwork is beautiful and measures 6-1/8" wide by 5". The lot includes two copies of the finished card with both front and back displayed. Original artwork from the early years of Bowman Gum.
1949 Bowman Wild West Original Artwork for #F-F "The Daltons"
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