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Posted By: DJ

This list isn't about visually appealing cards, cards of value or "great cards" but cards that are significant. Cards that have perhaps impacted the way we collect.

John is correct, I can't remember anyone really talking about a particular Willie Mays card (even though the 1953 is amazing), Hank Aaron (would be included if extended), Ty Cobb or even Sandy Koufax.

You can pile on Ryan, Rose and Griffey but these are important cards to the hobby no matter how much vintage collectors hate it. Shoot me, but on my own list, I decided to remove Shoeless Joe and ad the 1985 McGwire card.

Heck, I'd throw the "FF" Billy Ripken card in the list if it was extended. Remember all the hub-bub when this profane card was introduced into the hobby? I

DJ