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1930s American G-Men, Type 2
(R13-2)
W.S. Corporation, New York City, New York, USA
Series Title: America G-Men, Type 2
American Card Catalog No.: R13-2
Manufactured by: W.S. Corporation, New York City, New York, USA
Country: United States
Number of Cards: 48 cards numbered from 701 to 748
Card Dimensions: 2 5⁄16 × 2 3⁄4 inches
Circa: 1930s
Checklist: Download
Background
The R13-2 American G-Men
series is the second of the two different American G-Men
trading card sets. The 48 portrait (vertically aligned) cards of this series are consequently numbered from 701 to 748. The set title is located on the front of the card in a red panel at the top of each card. The card number is noted on the front of the card in a red circle. Each card contains the following caption, YOU CAN’T GET AWAY WITH IT
located in a yellow rectangular panel at the bottom of the card front. Just above this caption, on the lower right-hand-section there is a green rectangular box that contains the individual card title. The subject artwork for the individual cards is presented within a Police Shield outline. The artwork for the series is rather simplistic, but effective.
The reverse side of the card starts off with the card number and title line at the top of the card. Just below the title line, is the following credit statement: From the records of the Crime Detection Department of the City, State, and Nation.
This is followed by a lengthy story about the subject. The bottom of each card contains the following promotion line: This is one in a series of 48 exciting picture cards of thrilling stories of crooks and cops.
Although not noted on the cards, the publisher of the set is the W.S. Corporation, New York City, New York. The American Card Catalog reference number is R13-2.
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Checklist
1930s American G-Men(R13-2) W.S. Corporation of New York City, New York, 48-Cards, United States Checklist | |||
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| № | x | Card Title | |
| 701 | Opium Smugglers | ||
| 702 | Insurance Racket | ||
| 703 | Alarm Clock Clue | ||
| 704 | Lonely Shack | ||
| 705 | Broken Bones | ||
| 706 | Cornered Rat | ||
| 707 | Blowout! Crash! | ||
| 708 | Pineapple Bombs | ||
| 709 | Snakes Den | ||
| 710 | He Got His Man | ||
| 711 | Laugh of Death | ||
| 712 | Gang War | ||
| 713 | Bank Robber | ||
| 714 | Desert Mystery | ||
| 715 | Air Patrol | ||
| 716 | Racketeers Reward | ||
| 717 | Moonlight Ghost | ||
| 718 | Pueblo Phantom | ||
| 719 | Knife vs Gun | ||
| 720 | Hillbilly Killers | ||
| 721 | Black-Mailer Nailed | ||
| 722 | Dynamite Destroyer | ||
| 723 | Shanghier Captured | ||
| 724 | Wired Tappers | ||
| 725 | Black Legion | ||
| 726 | Cafeteria Crime | ||
| 727 | Baggage Battle | ||
| 728 | Smuggling Aliens | ||
| 729 | Escaped Convict | ||
| 730 | Toughie Squeals | ||
| 731 | Big Shot | ||
| 732 | Crazy Charlie | ||
| 733 | Baseball Murder | ||
| 734 | Miami Hijackers | ||
| 735 | Hot Money | ||
| 736 | Five, Six Pick Up Stiffs | ||
| 737 | Coal Chute Shooting | ||
| 738 | Great Guy? | ||
| 739 | Outlaw Hideout | ||
| 740 | Lunch Bandits | ||
| 741 | Jewelry Thief | ||
| 742 | Kidnapped and Rescued | ||
| 743 | Subway Slaughter | ||
| 744 | Undercover Man | ||
| 745 | Northern Justice | ||
| 746 | Oriental Rivals | ||
| 747 | Underworld Desperadoes | ||
| 748 | Foiling a Kidnapper | ||
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