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# 1936 Mühlen Franck Tobacco Card - German Women\'s Relay Team (World Record Holders)
Up for sale is an authentic, original 1936 Mühlen Franck tobacco card. This historical pre-war issue comes from the scarce, high-numbered series (**Serie 28, Bild 2**) and features the legendary German Women\'s 4x100m Track Relay Team walking along the stadium track. This iconic squad made global headlines at the 1936 Berlin Games by smashing the World Record with a spectacular time of 46.4 seconds during the trials, cementing their names in track history despite a famous dropped baton mishap in the final.
### Featured Record-Setting Lineup:* **Emmy Albus*** **Käthe Krauß*** **Marie Dollinger*** **Ilse Dörffeldt**
### Core Identity* **Set:** 1936 Mühlen Franck Olympia 1936 Berlin* **Card Number:** Serie 28, Bild 2 (High Series)* **Subject:** German Women\'s 4x100m Track Relay Team (Frauenstaffel)* **Country of Origin:** Germany
### Card Condition Analysis* **Front Visuals:** Terrific lithograph color preservation showing the four athletes walking proudly on the red track with a packed Olympic stadium background. High eye appeal and well centered.* **Rear Text:** Bold black typography detailing their record-shattering 46.4-second trial run and the heartbreak of their final race. Features the specific high-series variant \"Kornfranck feinherb im Geschmack\" product advertisement label. Back surface is exceptionally clean.* **Corners:** Minor natural rounding on the corner tips consistent with a 90-year-old paper collectible.* **Edges:** Standard vintage edge wear with no severe layer separation or chipping.* **Surface:** Clean front facial canvas. Free of deep creases or pinholes.
