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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth
Dunno about this list, it seems to consider minor league cards rookies, e.g. 1981 Pawtucket Wade Boggs, 1982 TMCA Tony Gwynn. More like a list of first cards.
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The Old Cardboard list also includes other collectibles such as Cameo Pepsin pins and M101-1 supplements.
Also, as Brian said, it has not been updated in a while. For instance it still has Walter Johnson's rookie card as being the Novelty Cutlery postcard which they say is from 1907-09, while it is now pretty well accepted that this issue dates from 1910.
Here are two different lists that board member Phil Garry put together:
Rookie Cards:
http://www.net54baseball.com/showthread.php?t=141603
Earliest Collectibles:
http://www.net54baseball.com/showthread.php?t=128179