Criger, St. Louis, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the America

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Criger, St. Louis, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the America

Criger, St. Louis, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company, 1909-11

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Alphabet American League American Tobacco American Tobacco Company Baseball Baseball Player Company American Tobacco Letter Letter L Letters Louis Missouri Red Background Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Sportswear St Louis Trade Card White Border Lithotint

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This vibrant print captures Lou Criger, a prominent baseball player for the St. Louis American League team in the early 20th century. Part of the iconic White Border series (T206) produced by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911, this cigarette card showcases Criger's athletic prowess and undeniable charm. Set against a striking red background, Criger stands confidently in his sportswear, exuding an air of determination and skill. The lithograph printing technique used to create this image brings out every detail with remarkable clarity and color. Criger's portrait serves as a testament to America's love affair with baseball during this era. As one of the country's most beloved sportsmen, he represents both the spirit of competition and national pride that defined early 20th-century sports culture. This print is not just a piece of memorabilia; it is also a window into our nation's rich sporting heritage. It reminds us of a time when baseball was more than just a game – it was an integral part of American identity. Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate artistry from bygone eras, this image offers a glimpse into history while celebrating the enduring legacy of America's favorite pastime.

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