Number of Cards
The National Caramel set comprised a total of 120 cards, including 8 players from the Cubs.Size of Cards
The cards measure 2" x 3 1/4"Basic Features
The National Caramel baseball card set is a distinctive and highly regarded collection among sports memorabilia enthusiasts. Each unnumbered card showcases a classic black-and-white player likeness framed within a clean white border on the front. Within the image area, you’ll find the player’s full name, team name, position, and league prominently displayed, providing a clear and informative presentation.On the reverse side, the cards feature horizontal printing that reads: “This set consists of pictures of 120 of the leading Base Ball stars of the American and National Leagues. Made only by the National Caramel Company, Lancaster, Penna.” This statement not only emphasizes the prestige of the players included but also highlights the exclusive manufacturer behind the set.
Due to its limited production and historical significance, the National Caramel baseball card set is generally considered scarce and challenging to complete, making it a prized possession for collectors dedicated to early baseball history.
Chicago Cubs 1921-23 National Caramel Checklist
| Player |
| Grover Alexander |
| Turner Barber |
| Charles Deal |
| Claude Hendrix |
| Charles Hollocher |
| Bob O'Farrell |
| Dode Paskert |
| James Vaughn |
