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Old 04-21-2012, 10:18 PM
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Card Collectors Company was the first company I purchased cards through the mail from in the 70's. I loved getting the flyers in the mail and dreaming of getting all those great cards. Wish I would have had more money to spend but paper routes and yard work jobs didn't pay that well in the 70's ! Thanks for the post, always great when you get to go down the memory lane path, Brett
Great memories, Brett. I didn't have any job money as a kid to spend on cards. I had my 10 cent allowance (it was a silver dime you know!) and money from birthdays, etc. I bought a few cards to fill in my 1962 Topps Babe Ruth and World Series subsets from what I remember...
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