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Old 04-08-2019, 01:59 PM
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Originally Posted by samosa4u View Post
I was surprised to recently find out that Topps used the same Hank Aaron image three years in a row! So that's 1954, 1955 and 1956. What the heck were they thinking? Did the company do this with any other baseball player or just Aaron?
Yes. Mays, Kaline and Ted Williams immediately come to mind, although Ted at least had an additional pose in 1954.
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