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Old 09-05-2018, 04:33 AM
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Originally Posted by JollyElm View Post
All of mine (6 or 7 total) are graded and all of them measure out to possibly the tiniest bit (microscopically) past the 4 5/8 inches mark on my ruler. None of them fall short of that mark and I would unhesitantly (is that truly a word?) call them measured 4 5/8 inches. There is no way in bloody heck that they would ever be called 4 3/4.
Yep, 1/32" past the 4-5/8" mark. Nowhere near the 4-3/4" mark. The reason the guide (for the '69-70 basketball) calls them 2-1/2" by 4-11/16" is that 1/32" of an inch is WAY too picky for a price guide. They'll round to the nearest 1/16".

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