American Heritage American Presidents Chase Card Set 44 Cards AP1-AP44 Topps 200
$249.95
2009 Topps American Heritage American Presidents Insert Set (AP1-AP44)The 2009 Topps American Heritage set pays homage to iconic moments and figures in American history through a vibrant collection of trading cards that blend nostalgia with educational storytelling. This 44-card insert subset, numbered AP1 through AP44, focuses exclusively on the Presidents of the United States and is modeled after the classic 1952 Topps baseball card design. Featuring sepia-toned portraits of each commander-in-chief against a clean, vintage-inspired layout with team-like "position" indicators noting their presidential terms, these cards evoke the spirit of mid-20th-century collecting while chronicling the nation's leadership from its founding to the modern era. The set includes all 43 individuals who have served as president up to that point (with Grover Cleveland appearing twice for his non-consecutive terms), making it a comprehensive visual timeline of American executive power.The card backs mirror the original 1952 Topps format, delivering concise biographies, key achievements, and quirky "quiz" cartoons with trivia questions tailored to each president's legacy—minus the baseball stats, of course. Collectors appreciate the set's historical depth, from the revolutionary ideals of the early republic to the Cold War challenges of the 20th century, all rendered in high-quality printing that captures the gravitas of these trailblazing leaders. Whether you're a history buff, a non-sports enthusiast, or a completist chasing the era's short prints, this subset stands out for its timeless appeal and subtle nod to Barack Obama's groundbreaking 2009 inauguration.
Contents: 44 cards, #AP1 through #AP44
Manufacturer: Topps, 2009.
Condition: Mint/Near mint.