2x2-5/8" Cuban card issued as a premium by Billiken brand cigars. Cards in this set feature players from the 1923-1924 Cuban Professional League. The set includes 15 cards each for the four teams that participated that season: Almendares, Habana, Marianao and Santa Clara. Glossy front features a bw photo, player's name and team "Dibut, S. Clara B.B.C." Back of the card has an ad for "Billiken". Cards in this elusive set are among the scarcest and most popular of the pre-war Cuban issues. Strong and bold image. Pedro Dibut Villafana was the first player to go from the organized Negro Leagues to the Majors. In 1923 he played for the Cuban Stars (West) followed by a stint with the Cincinnati Reds in 1924-25. As a pitcher for the Reds he had a record of 3-0. He was inducted into the Cuban Baseball HOF in 1963. Designated by SGC as being from the "Richard Merkin Collection" and comes with Hake's COA.