1948 Bowman
Total Cards: 48
Size: 2 1/8" x 2 1/2”
Rating: 6.8 (23 votes)
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Notes: Distributed in one series (#1-48)
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Cards
1 | Bob Elliott RC | Boston Braves | ||
2 | Ewell Blackwell RC | Cincinnati Reds | ||
3 | Ralph Kiner RC | Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
4 | Johnny Mize RC | New York Giants | ||
5a | Bob Feller RC,VAR |
Cleveland Indians | ||
5b | Bob Feller RC, VAR |
Cleveland Indians | ||
5c | Bob Feller RC, VAR |
Cleveland Indians | ||
6 | Larry "Yogi" Berra RC | New York Yankees | ||
7 | Pete Reiser RC, SP | Brooklyn Dodgers | ||
8 | Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto RC, SP | New York Yankees |
User Comments |
Largely considered one of the 1st major post-WWII baseball card releases (other than '47 Tip-Top), this set started a strong 8-year run for Bowman, which ended with a Topps takeover by 1956. | ||
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1948 Bowman - Are the majority of these really RC? | 12 | Aug 17, 2023 7:13 AM by C2Cigars |
External Links |
- BaseballCardPedia: 1948 Bowman (R-406-1)
- Cardboard Connection: 1948 Bowman Baseball Cards
- PSA POP Report
- PSA Price Guide: 1948 Bowman
- Sports Card Radio: 1948 Bowman Baseball Cards Complete Checklist
- Sports Collectors Daily: 1948 Bowman Baseball Set a Realistic Target for Collectors
- Sports Collectors Daily: 1948 Bowman Baseball Set Launched Post-War Card Market
- Sports Collectors Daily: A Look at the Evolution of Early Bowman Baseball Cards