Crescent Confectionery - CRE-100 Sportsmen (2)

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi87E0mqHD2kYX1GSTv2MDoc41vGxiFf_oG8sWfFV47iyW7NC2ZQpUKCFS6TQnrBAKBIHHaLbi1aER7IDb1_pvK57u359qjddfSZCddDf6v9VJ-H3TBM-TzdQqVdVp44RrrDbQC_MdaUE/s1600/20s+Crescent+Confectionery+-+Sportsmen+65.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi87E0mqHD2kYX1GSTv2MDoc41vGxiFf_oG8sWfFV47iyW7NC2ZQpUKCFS6TQnrBAKBIHHaLbi1aER7IDb1_pvK57u359qjddfSZCddDf6v9VJ-H3TBM-TzdQqVdVp44RrrDbQC_MdaUE/s320/20s+Crescent+Confectionery+-+Sportsmen+65.jpg" width="198" /></a></div><b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">1928</b><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>CRE-100 / CRM-3 Sportsmen</b></span><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Crescent Confectionery</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>100</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Trevor Cotterell has been in touch again, this time helping with some information on cards in this collection...</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>With regards to CRE/100 CRM-3 Sportsmen. Just a few to add to your checklist</i></span><br /><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>3.   Jack Carr (Blackpool)</i></span><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>12.  T. Law (Chelsea)</i></span><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>34.  W Kirkham (Stoke City)</i></span><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>35.  W.P. Thompson (Nottingham Forest)</i></span><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>37.  S. King (Oldham Athletic)</i></span><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>60.  A.C. Middleton (Salford Rugby League Club)</i></span><br /><br /><span style="color: red; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>Regards, Trevor</i></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">These have now been added to the list below. Unfortunately, I don't have another football card to use as an illustration so I'm having to show a cricket card instead.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">1.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">2.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">3.  Jack Carr (Blackpool)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">4.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">5.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">6.  Cyril Bastin (sic) (Arsenal)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">7.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">8.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">9.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">10.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">11.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">12.  T. Law (Chelsea)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">13.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">14.  J. McIntyre (Derby County)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">15.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">16.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">17.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">18.  T.G. Bromilow (Liverpool)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">19.  S.C. Puddefoot (Blackburn Rovers) </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">20.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">21.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">22.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">23.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">24.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">25.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">26.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">27.  V. Watson (West Ham United)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">28.  A.E. Hufton (West Ham United)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">29.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">30.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">31.  A.E. Lindon (Charlton Athletic)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">32.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">33.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">34.  W. Kirkham (Stoke City)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">35.  W.P. Thompson (Nottingham Forest)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">36.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">37.  S. King (Oldham Athletic)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">38.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">39.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">40.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">41.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">42.  J. Oakes (Port Vale)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">43.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">44.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">45.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">46.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">47.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">48.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">49.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">50.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">51.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">52.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">53.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">54.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">55.  A.T. Barber (non football)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">56.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">57.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">58.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">59.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">60.  A.C. Middleton (Salford Rugby League Club)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">61.  C.W. Carr (Barrow RLFC)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">62.  James Sullivan (Wigan RLFC)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">63.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">64.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">65.  Jack Hobbs (Surrey - Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">66.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">67.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">68.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">69.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">70.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">71.  G.  Geary (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">72.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">73.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">74.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">75.  K.S. Duleepsinh (Sussex - Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">76.  M.S. Nicholls (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">77.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">78.  S. Worthington (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">79.  H. Sutcliffe (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">80.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">81.  W.R. Hammond (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">82.  I.A.R. Peebes (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">83.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">84.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">85.  A.P.F. Chapman (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">86.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">87.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">88.  Miss Betty Nuthall (Tennis Champion)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">89.  Miss Winifred Brown (Flyer)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">90.  Diana Fishwick (Golf)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">91.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">92.  Young Stribling (Famous Boxer)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">93.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">94.  Bobby Jones (Golf)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">95.  Walter Hagan (Golf Champion)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">96.  W.T. Tilden (Famous Tennis Star)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">97.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">98.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">99.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">100.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span>

Crescent Confectionery - CRE-100 Sportsmen (2)

1928 CRE-100 / CRM-3 Sportsmen Crescent Confectionery 100 Trevor Cotterell has been in touch again, this time helping with some information ...

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Crescent Confectionery - CRE-100 Sportsmen

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcwjfA5EgZBWr7Mb3jnas4Q7rl_fXzVuLxih4gWg58RVOYab8YwTHAFf1jIJ06OLGJbLZVG6QMzItitVVAV7Ua3_YmDhZ_c3DMgc-U-8usnksLGfyxj-qUmbgPne8Jl3YplZPnKR2SvVw/s1600/20s+Crescent+Confectionery+-+Sportsmen+14.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcwjfA5EgZBWr7Mb3jnas4Q7rl_fXzVuLxih4gWg58RVOYab8YwTHAFf1jIJ06OLGJbLZVG6QMzItitVVAV7Ua3_YmDhZ_c3DMgc-U-8usnksLGfyxj-qUmbgPne8Jl3YplZPnKR2SvVw/s320/20s+Crescent+Confectionery+-+Sportsmen+14.jpg" width="196" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi693SWGROiAlb00_1gFRG1bOfLJ9bu5nioA8RN0YQ_44sKmHYOlmkylECokF4ybHyzDrL-fMAX7z_zuHf37Ybng0CMgAcAhS5H7Er3qwdQObAb1mFmVqu8xYV-4t6tJukrFr_INhDNK7E/s1600/20s+Crescent+Confectionery+-+Sportsmen+28.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi693SWGROiAlb00_1gFRG1bOfLJ9bu5nioA8RN0YQ_44sKmHYOlmkylECokF4ybHyzDrL-fMAX7z_zuHf37Ybng0CMgAcAhS5H7Er3qwdQObAb1mFmVqu8xYV-4t6tJukrFr_INhDNK7E/s320/20s+Crescent+Confectionery+-+Sportsmen+28.jpg" width="193" /></a></div><br /><b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">1928</b><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>CRE-100 / CRM-3 Sportsmen</b></span><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Crescent Confectionery</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>100</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">These are very rare cards. Crescent Confectionery issued a number of sets of cards. One set containing only Footballers ran to 100 cards, were unnumbered and had a design on the backs. There was also 10 series of 10 cards with each series concentrating on a specific sport (see </span><a href="http://cartophilic-info-exch.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Crescent%20Confectionery"><span style="font-size: x-small;">http://cartophilic-info-exch.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Crescent%20Confectionery</span></a>). <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This collection of Sportsmen is similar in style to those in the series of 10, and has plain backs. Apparently there are 47 footballers in this collection.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">1.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">2.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">3.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">4.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">5.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">6.  Cyril Bastin (sic) (Arsenal)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">7.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">8.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">9.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">10.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">11.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">12.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">13.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">14.  J. McIntyre (Derby County)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">15.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">16.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">17.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">18.  T.G. Bromilow (Liverpool)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">19.  S.C. Puddefoot (Blackburn Rovers)<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">20.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">21.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">22.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">23.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">24.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">25.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">26.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">27.  V. Watson (West Ham United)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">28.  A.E. Hufton (West Ham United)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">29.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">30.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">31.  A.E. Lindon (Charlton Athletic)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">32.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">33.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">34.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">35.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">36.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">37.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">38.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">39.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">40.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">41.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">42.  J. Oakes (Port Vale)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">43.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">44.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">45.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">46.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">47.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">48.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">49.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">50.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">51.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">52.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">53.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">54.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">55.  A.T. Barber (non football)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">56.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">57.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">58.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">59.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">60.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">61.  C.W. Carr (Barrow RLFC)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">62.  James Sullivan (Wigan RLFC)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">63.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">64.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">65.  Jack Hobbs (Surrey - Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">66.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">67.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">68.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">69.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">70.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">71.  G.  Geary (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">72.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">73.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">74.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">75.  K.S. Duleepsinh (Sussex - Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">76.  M.S. Nicholls (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">77.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">78.  S. Worthington (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">79.  H. Sutcliffe (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">80.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">81.  W.R. Hammond (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">82.  I.A.R. Peebes (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">83.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">84.  Cricketer</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">85.  A.P.F. Chapman (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">86.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">87.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">88.  Miss Betty Nuthall (Tennis Champion)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">89.  Miss Winifred Brown (Flyer)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">90.  Diana Fishwick (Golf)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">91.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">92.  Young Stribling (Famous Boxer)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">93.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">94.  Bobby Jones (Golf)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">95.  Walter Hagan (Golf Champion)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">96.  W.T. Tilden (Famous Tennis Star)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">97.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">98.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">99.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">100.  non football</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span>

Crescent Confectionery - CRE-100 Sportsmen

1928 CRE-100 / CRM-3 Sportsmen Crescent Confectionery 100 These are very rare cards. Crescent Confectionery issued a number of sets of cards...

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