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Old 05-04-2010, 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by tedzan View Post
1st......I have been skeptical of the claim that the T215 cards are a Louisiana issue. The Red Cross
backs have a New Jersey Factory on them.

2nd......I somewhat agree with you, the Pirate issue should have it's own classification (T-xyz). As,
it is white-bordered set that was issued abroad.


TED Z
Points are well taken. Although printed from a New Jersey factory, does that preclude them from being shipped to Louisiana? Where did the legend of Red Cross originating in Louisiana come from? Additionally, who decided in the hobby to give this the T215 designation and why was it accepted?
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