Set_Listings

Set_Name

Brand_Name

Set_Year

Rarity

Number_Issued

Example

Comment

mispm001

Football Champions

Sport Magazine

1911

9

5 known

display

 

This series shows photos of players heads superimposed on a smaller proportioned body.

cgstn014

Australian Footballers - Pennant (Series G)

Standard Cigarettes (Sniders & Abrahams)

1911

6

60

display

 

These cards show head and shoulder portraits of players below a team pennant.

cgstn015

Australian Footballers - Star (Series H)

Standard Cigarettes (Sniders & Abrahams)

1912

7

60

display

 

These cards show head and shoulder portraits of players in a star frame surrounded by club colours.

cgstn016

Australian Footballers - Shield (Series I)

Standard Cigarettes (Sniders & Abrahams)

1913

7

60

display

 

These cards show head and shoulder portraits of players in a shield frame surrounded by club colours.

cgwil001

Club Colours and Flags

W.D. & H.O. Wills

1913

5

28

display

 

This series shows an anonymous portrait of a player in team uniform with club colour flags appearing above the players head. Teams shown include VFL, VFA and Victorian country.

pcspm001

Footballer Post Cards

Sport Magazine

1915

10

30

display

 

Coloured post cards showing a full length player photo posing on an oval

pcmgb001

Gumnut Babies Sporting Postcards

May Gibbs

c1915

6

1

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This series of postcards show May Gibbs' famous Gumnut Babies in various sporting pursuits. There are six cards in the series with one showing an Australian Rules Football theme.

pcmnh001

Sporting Art Postcard Series

McMahon’s

1920

7

1 known footballer

display

 

This postcard shows a portrait photo of Dan Moriarty of South Adelaide holding a football. It is titled McMahons Sporting Art Series which suggest there were other postcards in this series but it is not know whether there were any more footballers

 

 

 

 

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mifbn001

Geelong League and Association Stars

Football News

1920 cc

9

14 known

display

 

A rare series of newspaper inserts from the Football News newspaper issued in Geelong. They show full length portraits of players from both the Geelong VFL team and the short lived Geelong VFA team.

cglen001

Country Team Colours

Lenten's Shamrock Store

1920 cc

9

1 known

display

 

Only one card in this series is known to exist but there quite possibly could be one for each team competing in the Bendigo football league in Victoria. It shows vertical stripes of the team colour with a Lenten's advertisement at the bottom.

 

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