THE PRESIDENTIAL B.B. CLUB. (Levi Morton)

Albumen photo baseball card in the style of a carte de visite portraying vice presidential candidate Levi Morton as an infielder. 2 1/4 x 3 5/8". Part of a series of some 18 different rare cards produced by Duke & Sons Tobacco Co. with oversized heads of the 1888 presidential and vice presidential candidates This card has been trimmed along the bottom edge about 1/8" - it was not uncommon for these cards to be trimmed, thereby eliminating the tobacco advertising.