N174 Old Judge / Gypsy Queen 1887

Mar 11, 2023 | Pre War Sets (1887-1938), Sets

N174 Old Judge Gypsy Queen 1887-90 - 24 boxer cards Description The 1887 N174 Old Judge boxing cards set is considered one of the earliest and most important boxing card sets in history. The set consists of 35 cards featuring some of the most prominent boxers of the...

N167 Old Judge 1886

Mar 11, 2023 | Pre War Sets (1887-1938), Sets

N167 Old Judge 1886 - 4 cards Description The N167 Old Judge boxing cards set is a rare and highly sought-after series of trading cards featuring some of the most notable boxers of the late 19th century. Produced in 1890 by Old Judge Cigarettes, the same company that...

Jack NonPareil Dempsey

Mar 11, 2023 | Boxers, Pre-War Boxers (1887-1938)

Jack "NonPareil" Dempsey Middleweight Boxer Jack “NonPareil” Dempsey’s biography Jack “Nonpareil” Dempsey (December 15, 1862 – November 1, 1895) was an American boxer who competed from 1882 to 1895. He was the first American-born world...

The Fascinating World of Boxing Card Collecting

Feb 2, 2023 | Collecting

Start a Boxing Cards Collection Collecting Boxing Cards Collecting If you’re a boxing fan, you likely know about the tradition and history of boxing cards. These collectible cards are a great way to show your love for the sport of boxing, with each card featuring a...

Jake Kilrain

Feb 1, 2023 | Boxers, Pre-War Boxers (1887-1938)

Jake Kilrain Bare-knuckle Boxer Jake Kilrain’s biography Jake Kilrain was an American bare-knuckle boxer during the late 19th century. Born in 1860, Kilrain started his boxing career in the late 1870s and quickly gained a reputation as one of the best...