A trading card is a small card which usually contains an image of a person, place or thing along with a short description and other text. They can be collected as a hobby, and some are used to play ga
1940s trading cards of Swedish football players
Adrian C. Anson depicted on an Allen & Ginter cigarette card, c. 1887
Early association football card by Churchman, 1909
Sticker trade in Brazil for Panini's 2018 World Cup sticker album
A baseball card is a type of trading card relating to baseball, usually printed on cardboard, or plastic. Formerly, they came with a stick of gum. These cards feature one or more baseball players, tea
Trading card
…traded to create complete sets. When distributed individually they are known as singles. Trading cards are particularly associated with sports (e.g. baseball cards), but can cover numerous other topics such as cartoons, comic book characters, television series and film stills. In the 1990s, cards designed specifically…
A 1954 Bowman card of Mickey Mantle
Albert Spalding on an 1871 Boston Red Stockings card
An 1888 "Goodwin Champions" cigarette card of King Kelly, one of the earliest cards using chromolithography to create multi-colored images of players
The T206 Honus Wagner card, published 1909–1911, is one of the most valuable baseball cards in history.