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Originally Posted by sb1
I am gonna be the contrarian, I believe the card was glued in a display that was exposed to sunlight and faded the entire red pass. Years ago I would have said missing Red color, but after examining many T205's and T206's that are missing the Red, the vast majority have glue damage. I am not of the school that the glue did the damage, it's the fact they were most likely in a frame and hung where the sunlight/UV rays did their work. As others have stated Red is the least colorfast.
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+1 - I find it hard to believe that glue in a spot on the back caused the red on the front to fade
uniformly over the whole front of the card. Simpler explanations like this make a ton more sense.