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===Boxing=== [[file:Outside guard boxing card.jpg|thumb|150px|1922 Churchman boxing cigarette card]] One of the first boxing cards on record in "America's Greatest Boxing Cards" and encyclopedia and check-list of boxing cards, was of [[John C. Heenan]] issued by photographs [[Charles D. Fredericks]] in the 1860s. The first set of boxer cards was issued by [[Goodwin & Company]] in 1886. Other companies, including [[Duke and Sons]] and the [[Lorillard Tobacco Company]], also issued boxing cards in this period.<ref name=tallent/> American company [[Allen & Ginter]] issued several boxing cards in the "World Champions" series, among other sportsmen.<ref name=tallent/> After the [[World War II]], other companies took over the manufacturing of boxing cards, such as [[Leaf International|Leaf]] (1948), [[Topps]] (1951) and [[Donruss]].<ref name=tallent>Aaron Tallent. (Sunday Jun 14, 2009). The History Of Boxing Cards. In The Sweet Science. Retrieved August 19, 2010, from http://www.thesweetscience.com/boxing-article/6908/history-boxing-cards/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100828214652/http://www.thesweetscience.com/boxing-article/6908/history-boxing-cards |date=2010-08-28 }}.</ref> More recently, Upper Deck released several boxing series.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.upperdeckblog.com/2016/05/canelo-alvarez-autograph-boxing-trading-cards-available-from-upper-deck/|title=Canelo Alvarez Autograph Boxing Trading Cards Available from Upper Deck! | Upper Deck Blog|date=May 10, 2016}}</ref> In March 2023, Indonesian trading card manufacturer, FanGir, released their debut "Legacy" collection that featured Indonesian Boxing Legends Chris John and Daud Yordan. The collection includes a standout item: the Chris John Autographed Card 1/1 Red Foil. Notably, this card achieved a groundbreaking sale at an auction, fetching IDR 6,900,000 and attaining the distinction of being the most valuable Indonesian Trading Card at that time.
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