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Originally Posted by ALR-bishop
SCD lists the Jackson and a dozen or so other 77 proof cards that are different in some way from the regular version of their issued card. In one case the player was dropped and does appear in the set at all. An uncut sheet with many of the cards involved on it sold not too long back
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There are two players who did not appear in the 1977 Topps set that were on proof cards. Danny Thompson, who died after the 1976 season, and Jerry Grote, who said he was retiring after the 1976 season and Topps mistakenly believed him.