Auction #17 - June 2024
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/30/2024
The J. Milhoff tobacco company issued a set of (25) cards in 1924 to form a set called Men of Genius. The set celebrates men who have changed the world through their writings, experiments and escapades. Luminaries in the set include Edison, Shakespeare, Beethoven, Lincoln, Hugo, Darwin, Wright, Einstein, Tolstoy, Poe and others. The set is very popular with collectors.
This pair of 1924 J. Millhoff Men of Genius cards have both been graded PSA7 or NM and are both famous authors. They include #17 Count Leo Tolstoy and #22 Rudyard Kipling.
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