1909-11 T206 Jack White
1909–11 T206 Jack White
Buffalo Bisons · Eastern League · 350 Only print series
The 1909–1911 T206 Jack White is part of the legendary “White Border” tobacco set — The Monster. This card depicts Jack White, a member of the historic Buffalo Bisons (Eastern League), and was printed in the 350 Only series, known with 10 tobacco-brand backs. Across PSA and SGC, roughly 901 examples have been graded, with only 23 in NM 7 or better — a reminder of how tough this issue is in high grade.
About Jack White
Born 1878 in Traders Point, IN (d. 1963), Jack White was a right-handed outfielder who debuted in 1904 and played 1 major-league season. He batted .000 with 0 hits in 1 games.
Confirmed backs (10)
Population (PSA · SGC)
| Grader | Total | NM 7+ | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 & Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 551 | 20 | 38 | 66 | 137 | 107 | 98 | 85 |
| SGC | 350 | 3 | 13 | 46 | 61 | 88 | 57 | 82 |
NM 7+ bundles grades 7–10; 1 & Auth bundles grade 1, 1.5 & Authentic. Totals are subject-level (summed across all backs). Population as of 2026-06.
PSA by back
| Back | Graded |
|---|---|
| Piedmont 1910 | 227 |
| Sweet Caporal 1910 | 70 |
| Sweet Caporal | 43 |
| Polar Bear | 36 |
| Sovereign 1910 | 32 |
| Old Mill | 23 |
| American Beauty 1910 | 11 |
| El Principe de Gales | 7 |
| Cycle 1910 | 5 |
| Carolina Brights | 4 |
| Broad Leaf 1910 | 2 |
| Unknown back | 91 |
SGC by back
| Back | Graded |
|---|---|
| American Beauty 1910 | 7 |
| Broad Leaf 1910 | 2 |
| Cycle 1910 | 4 |
| El Principe de Gales 1909-11 | 6 |
| Old Mill 1909-11 | 19 |
| Piedmont 1910 | 182 |
| Polar Bear 1909-11 | 27 |
| Sovereign 1910 | 25 |
| Sweet Caporal 1910 | 78 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 1909-11 T206 Jack White card?
The Jack White is one of 524 subjects in the T206 "White Border" tobacco set issued 1909-1911, the hobby's most iconic vintage set (nicknamed "The Monster"). It pictures the Buffalo Bisons player and was inserted in cigarette packs across 10 different tobacco-brand backs.
How rare is the T206
Across PSA and SGC, roughly 901 examples of the Jack White have been graded, with only 23 grading NM 7 or higher, so mid-grade copies are obtainable while high-grade examples are genuinely scarce.
Which backs does the T206 Jack White come with?
The Jack White is confirmed with 10 tobacco-brand backs: American Beauty, Broad Leaf, Carolina Brights, Cycle, El Principe de Gales, Old Mill, Piedmont, Polar Bear (Scrap), Sovereign, Sweet Caporal. The back brand is a major driver of both scarcity and value.
Is the T206 Jack White valuable?
Value depends heavily on the back brand and the card's grade: common backs in low grade trade modestly, while scarce backs and high grades command strong premiums. Check the current T206 Cards listings and eBay options above for live pricing.