M578

1957 Sanenchu 7-8-9 Set

    Description:  This is a fairly common design style and size from 1957.  This set features most of the popular rikishi from 1957, but the quality of this set isn't that great and has mainly rudimentary photos of the rikishi.  The colors are nice and vivid, but not much else is known about this set

    Company: Unknown                           Availability: Rare

    Card Size: 1.25" X 2.75"                    Card Material: Thick, Paper Stock

     # of Cards: 12+                                 Packaging: Box

   Winner Stamp Description: Unknown

   Front Design:  About half the menko have more than one rikishi depicted on the front.  The colors are nice and vivid.  Rikishi's shikona appears on the front in various colors.  

   Back Design:  The rikishi's shikona appears vertically in the middle of the menko.  The rank appears above the shikona and a Gu-Choki-Pa appears at the top in the center.  Rikishi's height and weight appears next to the shikona in various places and a 7,8 or 9 digit Fighting Number appears at the bottom.  Backs are printed in a greenish-grey ink.