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The 3 Stooges
| Publisher | Year(s) Issued | Set Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fleer | 1959 | Base Set |
- 96 card set.
- Colorized images from the Columbia shorts starring Moe Howard, Larry Fine & Curly Howard, with a few cards featuring promotional shots of Moe, Larry and Curly Joe DeRita.
- The first 3 cards are mini-bios of the Stooges; the balance of the set features joke captions on the front, with expanded text and jokes on the back related to the front image.
- Fleer printed the cards on white/cream and grey card stocks.
- Three cards (#s 16, 63, 64) have checklist variants. the checklists were not printed on grey stock.
- Some cards have front image color variations.
Many thanks to Richard Cohen and his Twinight Collection of 1959 Three Stooges trading cards for making this page possible.
1959 Fleer Three Stooges Set the Most Popular Non-Sports Set in the Hobby by Kevin Glew (Sports Market Report, June 2, 2009)
Card No. 1 Curly
Curly passed away 7 years before this trading card. The cards were marketed for children, so it's assumed the writers decided to sidestep that information.
Card No. 2 Moe
Card No. 2 Moe (Color Variant)
Card No. 3 Larry
Card No. 4 Room in basement
Card No. 4 Room in basement (Color Variant)
Card No. 5 They went thatta-way
Card No. 6 One more bag
Card No. 6 One more bag (Color Variant)
Card No. 7 Carpet capers
Card No. 8 I told you so
Card No. 9 K.O. Stradivarius
Card No. 10 We know you have it
Card No. 10 We know you have it (Color Variant)
Card No. 11 Needling Moe
Card No. 12 I'm a tailor
Card No. 13 Which is the horse
Card No. 14 X-ray
Card No. 15 Open your mouth
Card No. 16 Tight shoes
Card No. 16 Tight shoes (Checklist)
Card No. 17 See no evil
Card No. 17 See no evil (Color Variant)
Card No. 18 One more rehearsal
Card No. 19 Curly gets a bite
Card No. 20 Fancy finish
Card No. 21 Peek-a-boo
Card No. 21 Peek-a-boo (Color Variant)
Card No. 22 Putting pressure on
Card No. 23 Early to bed
Card No. 24 Look out below
Card No. 25 Take the elevator
Card No. 26 The "tree" Stooges
Card No. 27 Not wanted
Card No. 28 Full blooded Indians
Card No. 29 Small brain
Card No. 29 Small brain (Color Variant)
Card No. 30 In the bag
Card No. 31 Bargain hunters
Card No. 31 Bargain hunters (Color Variant)
Card No. 32 Cleaning up the west
Card No. 33 One buttered muffin
Card No. 34 Birds of a feather
Card No. 34 Birds of a feather (Color Variant)
Card No. 35 Who's your friend
Card No. 36 Curly gets too nosey
Card No. 36 Curly gets too nosey (Color Variant)
Card No. 37 Turn off the fan
Card No. 38 Contact
Card No. 38 Contact (Color Variant)
Card No. 39 Test flight
Card No. 40 Almost perfect
Card No. 41 About face
Card No. 42 Hair raising story
Card No. 42 Hair raising story (Color Variant)
Card No. 43 No down payment
Card No. 44 A hat for Halloween
Card No. 44 A hat for Halloween (Color Variant)
Card No. 45 A crazy chicken
Card No. 46 Singing in shower
Card No. 47 Curly drops by
Card No. 48 Larry plays by ear
Card No. 49 Always on the go
Card No. 50 Roman Rascals
Card No. 51 Easy on the suit
Card No. 52 Indigestion
Card No. 53 That's an order
Card No. 54 The barbers
Card No. 55 Time signal
Card No. 55 Time signal (Color Variant)
Card No. 56 A little off the top
Card No. 57 The bullfighters
Card No. 58 Curly in pictures
Card No. 59 Lost, one canary
Card No. 60 8 to 5 you miss
Card No. 61 Never took a lesson
Card No. 61 Never took a lesson (Color Variant)
Card No. 62 2 + 2 = 3
Card No. 63 First things first
Card No. 63 First things first (Checklist)
Card No. 63 First things first (Color Variant)
Card No. 64 Half a disguise
Card No. 64 Half a disguise (Checklist)
Card No. 65 Dinner music
Card No. 66 Horse doctors
Card No. 67 It's not a dog
Card No. 68 Call the S.P.C.A.
Card No. 68 Call the S.P.C.A. (Color Variant)
Card No. 69 Roses or noses
Card No. 70 Horsin' around
Card No. 71 Getting even
Card No. 72 The hula hoop
Card No. 72 The hula hoop (Color Variant)
Card No. 73 Bang
Card No. 74 Don't break anything
Card No. 75 Take me to leader
Card No. 76 Down on the farm
Card No. 77 Lost - one dog
Card No. 78 Good health fun
Card No. 79 Somebody's flat
Card No. 80 Call Sherlock Holmes
Card No. 80 Call Sherlock Holmes (Color Variant)
Card No. 81 Desperado at large
Card No. 81 Desperado at large (Color Variant)
Card No. 82 Permiss of Fatastan
Card No. 83 Doctor in the house
Card No. 83 Doctor in the house (Color Variant)
Card No. 84 The gladiators
Card No. 85 Giving Moe a hand
Card No. 85 Giving Moe a hand (Color Variant)
Card No. 86 Round and round
Card No. 87 Don't leave the room
Card No. 87 Don't leave the room (Color Variant)
Card No. 88 Throw us a bone
Card No. 89 Fire engines
Card No. 90 No more chairs
Card No. 91 Curly uses his head
Card No. 92 A head - for fishing
Card No. 93 Never do it again
Card No. 94 Nose is too long
Card No. 95 This line is busy
Card No. 96 The squeeze play
22 / 37 / 54 Television's Favorite With the Kids, The 3 Stooges
3-Panel Grey Back Promo Card
One of 3 known, uncut promo cards from the grey back print run
Image courtesy of Richard Cohen
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