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Old 09-21-2019, 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by todeen View Post
Definitely is a photo of a photo. You can see that it has been cropped when compared with the 1934 Butterfinger. He is missing his elbow. The original would certainly contain all of the Butterfinger detail if not more.

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I think you hit the nail on the head. Only small change is I think it's a photo of the Worch Cigars card. Reason is the Butterfinger auto is high up enough on card that it would have ended up in my photo. Worch auto is a bit lower and seems to match exactly where mine is cropped.
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