Misc - Sportscaster Rencontre 1978 Sports Single Rugby Cards

Description: Single card from the Rencontre set.Choose your items from the drop down listing.PRODUCT BACKGROUNDThe Swiss publisher Editions Rencontre from Lausanne published an extensive sports card set by subscription at the end of the 1970s. The trading cards were issued in several languages ??or in different country editions and are therefore probably the largest collection set for different sports. The cards are 12 x 16 cm in size.The respective country editions have different numbering or country codes. The cards were offered in the following countries: North America (country code 03005), England (country code 13064), France (country code 16265), Germany (country code 17033), Sweden (country code 47021), Finland (no country code), Italy (country code 833 ), Belgium / Netherlands (country code 0086,1030)The trading card set covers a wide range of sports including athletics, baseball, football, basketball, hockey, boxing, karate, Nordic skiing, alpine skiing, figure skating, speed skating, scuba diving, cricket, tennis, golf, boxing, cycling, car and motorcycle racing, Rugby, Equestrian etc.In English-speaking countries, the cards are known as Sportcaster Cards or as "Focus on Sports Cards".The subscription card set was mailed to buyers in "decks" every few weeks. The cards were never available in stores. Since 1979, all are out of print. In Germany there seems to be no collector yet. This is different in North America, where the cards are also partially listed in the Beckett catalogs.In Italy the set runs under the name Enciclopedia degli Sport or Enciclopedia dello Sport or also Schede Sport. Editors were there also the Edit. Rencontre Losanna with Rizzoli Mailing Milano.In Germany, the cards are mainly offered via Ebay as Editions Rencontre. General Info Please use "add to basket" for multiple buys. All orders sent in protective packaging No quibble money back guarantee Returns accepted for any reason ANY problems PLEASE get in touch. About Me Footybits Ltd was launched in 2005, it is a well established football memorabilia business of over 15 years dealing in all areas of football memorabilia with a massive selection of old and unusual collectable items, not to mentions thousands of other collectible items. I operate from a shop in Darlington in the North East of England and if you are in the area you are more than welcome to collect your order in person.As mentioned above this is my full time job and one look at my feedback will show you I take great pride in my work so you can be guaranteed your order will be dealt with in a friendly, efficient and above all professional manner.

Price: 2.75 GBP

Location: Darlington, Durham

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