{"product_id":"1909-11-t206-jf-kiernan-psa-5-piedmont-350-back-southern-league","title":"1909-11 T206 JF Kiernan PSA 5 Piedmont 350 Back Southern League","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"232\"\u003eThe product is a vintage 1909–11 T206 J.F. Kiernan baseball trading card, professionally graded PSA 5 (EX), featuring Southern League player J.F. Kiernan from the iconic Deadball Era issue produced by the American Tobacco Trust.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eThis example is part of the legendary \u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eT206 set (1909–11)\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most important and widely collected pre-war baseball card series ever produced. Issued during the early 20th century, these cards represent a foundational era of professional baseball history and remain highly regarded for their classic design, tobacco-era production, and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eGraded \u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"622\"\u003ePSA 5\u003c\/strong\u003e, this card shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"672\"\u003esolid mid-grade preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e, indicating above-average eye appeal for its age with expected wear consistent with over a century of existence. The structural integrity and presentation make it an attractive example for collectors who value both authenticity and display quality in early tobacco cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eA key feature of this card is its \u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003ePiedmont 350 back\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most recognized and widely collected advertising backs in the T206 series. The Piedmont 350 print run is especially important within the hobby, representing a major distribution series and serving as a cornerstone for back variation collectors building advanced T206 master sets. Its clean, classic design and strong historical association add meaningful depth to the card’s overall appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eAs a subject, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eJ.F. Kiernan represents a Southern League player\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering collectors a glimpse into early professional baseball outside the major leagues. Southern League and minor league subjects from the T206 set are increasingly appreciated for their scarcity, regional history, and unique place in the Deadball Era baseball landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"2099\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOverall, this is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003ehistorically significant and highly collectible pre-war baseball card\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining a respected PSA 5 grade, the desirable Piedmont 350 back variation, and an early 1900s Southern League subject. It stands as a strong addition for T206 collectors, especially those focused on authentic tobacco-era history and back-run collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piedmont","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43788040470593,"sku":null,"price":1350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5118\/5217\/files\/TCS-00000174-front.jpg?v=1776744656","url":"https:\/\/sammyscards.com\/products\/1909-11-t206-jf-kiernan-psa-5-piedmont-350-back-southern-league","provider":"Sammy's Vintage Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}