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A&BC CHEWING GUM LTD.
A&BC
Chewing Gum Ltd. formed in 1949, are one of the best remembered card producers
from the last century. Their sets included amongst many other things pop stars,
film stars, TV stars and cricketers. The company produced their first set of sports cards in
1954 - All Sport. The 120 card set of sporting personalities included 36
footballers. Their first all-football card set followed in 1958 and the company
would issue at least one set of football cards each year for the next 16 years before
being taken over by American company Topps Chewing Gum in 1975.
FOOTBALLERS
1962/63 - BAZOOKA
Each packet of cards / chewing gum cost either 1d for one card or 2d for three
cards.
Number of cards in set: 82
Number of Albion cards in set: 4
The card backs are
enlargeable by clicking on them
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19 - DAVID BURNSIDE |
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50 - ALEC JACKSON |
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60 - DON HOWE |
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77 - BOBBY ROBSON |
Card Dimensions: H 82mm x W
57mm
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