The card has a great photograph image of Chippy McGan as the Short Stop for the Philadelphia Athletics. The PSA holder also mentions the name ''McGarr''. He is shown in the field with a backdrop in uniform with no glove. The front and back of this card are marked as follows:
(front)
McGAN, S.S., ATHLETICS
COPYRIGHT 1887 BY CHAS. GROSS & CO.
SMOKE KALAMAZOO BATS
(back)
For the return of these pictures in
GOOD ORDER, by mail and having
this NOTICE printed upon them,
we will send you the following PRIZES:
FOR 15 PICTURES A PLAIN MEERSCHAUM CIGAR TUBE.
Value Twenty-five Cents.
FOR 25 PICTURES A Nickel Plated COMBINATION MATCH SAFE.
Value Fifty Cents.
FOR 50 PICTURES A Handsome Four Blade TORTOISE SHELL POCKET KNIFE.
Value One Dollar.
FOR 100 PICTURES A Beautiful MEERSCHAUM CIGAR TUBE In Case.
Value Two Dollars.
FOR 200 PICTURES A Magnificent PLUSH PALETTE CLOCK.
Value Three Dollars.
FOR 400 PICTURES A Very Fine SILK UMBRELLA, With Gold Mounted Handle.
Value Five Dollars.
CHAS. GROSS & CO. PHILADELPHIA
The card measures 2-1/4'' x 4''. It was authenticated and graded by PSA as being Good 2 condition. There are a few tiny spots on the photograph as pictured. At the bottom front of the card on and below the word ''BATS'' is a some damage to the word. The lower part of the letter ''B'' can be seen at the edge. Please see the pictures for the condition.
