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This is a 'Rogue Issue'1959This is a 'Rogue Issue'
Shipton Ltd., W.
Trojan Gen-Cards Series 1 Cards

Date:  1959
Country:  England (United Kingdom) 

Set ID:  908
Product Type:  Collector Issues

SetItems
Advertised Qty:75
ProductsItems
Cards:75
TOTAL ITEMS:75
TopicsItems
Extinct Life75
In ScopeItems
Rogue Items:5

 
Artist(s)
To be determined

 

 
The cards in this set were apparently issued individually in cellophane wrappers and consisted of 15 groups of five cards each covering a variety of educational and entertainment oriented subjects as follows:
 
 
  • Group 1 - Famous Buildings
  • Group 2 - Characters of Fiction
  • Group 3 - Stars of Entertainment
  • Group 4 - Fight Against Crime
  • Group 5 - Prehistoric Monsters
  • Group 6 - Railways
  • Group 7 - Racing Cars
  • Group 8 - Insect World
  • Group 9 - Stars of Sports
  • Group 10 - Animal World
  • Group 11 - Nursing
  • Group 12 - Under the Sea
  • Group 13 - Ballet
  • Group 14 - The Wild West
  • Group 15 - Motor Cars
 

 

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Contents
Cards
 
 
========== Cards ==========
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
32304 Extinct Life 5-1 1 2-3/8" x 1-1/2" n/a Protoceratops
Protoceratops
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
32305 Extinct Life 5-2 1 2-3/8" x 1-1/2" n/a Trachodon
Trachodon
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
32306 Extinct Life 5-3 1 2-3/8" x 1-1/2" n/a Pteranodon
Pteranodon
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
32307 Extinct Life 5-4 1 2-3/8" x 1-1/2" n/a Diplodocus
Diplodocus
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
32308 Extinct Life 5-5 1 2-3/8" x 1-1/2" n/a Stegosaurus
Stegosaurus