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Old 03-31-2021, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by TobaccoKing4 View Post
Both the Crawford and McIntyre are type 3 but after reading Scott's response it makes more sense why he's missing. The only other player I was surprised wasn't in the lot was Nap Lajoie, but he did break into the league in 1905, so maybe these were all purchased in 1904 and earlier.
I didn't look at every card in the lot, but obviously noticed the Gibson.

George didn't join the Pirates until 1905 (late June, but made his debut July 2nd). I'm not sure how quickly after that his cabinet would have been made available to the public, but that at least gets you into 1905.


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