The Missing Plank: Is the T206 Eddie Plank Short Print Overlooked?
One of the intriguing parts of collecting T206 cards is the mystery that surrounds them. At the same time, one of the more frustrating aspects of collecting T206 cards is the mystery that surrounds them. As collectors, we want the backstory on the 110-year-old miniature pieces of art. That’s not always entirely available. For instance, did Honus Wagner really not want his likeness used on tobacco products, thus promoting the products to impressionable kids? Or did ol’ Hans – quite the consumer of tobacco himself – just not like the deal? Nobody can say for sure. But what we do…