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Old 11-18-2020, 02:29 AM
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I bought around 100 + - rare all St louis players Nadja cards in 1989. A trash collector had found them thrown away stored inside cheese boxes. He claimed there were around 800 cards in all. I sold all mine in matter of a few weeks! ------- He had already sold a Ty Cobb but I don't know for a fact if it was a Nadja back?
The 1989 date of this find corresponds to Lew Lipset's assertion in his Encyclopedia of Baseball Cards (written in the early to mid 80's) that the St. Louis players were considered rare. Definitely not so rare after a 100 to 800 card find of just the St. Louis players!

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