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Old 11-06-2019, 07:14 PM
jakebeckleyoldeagleeye jakebeckleyoldeagleeye is offline
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Originally Posted by riggs336 View Post
1958 Topps All-Star Stan Musial.
I was a young Musial fan who had been buying Topps cards since 1953 with no luck finding my hero. I had cut out a magazine photo of Stan and pasted it over Rip Repulski's head on a 1955 Bowman, but that was only mildly satisfying. But late in the (Topps) year in 1958 my wait was over.
That and his 1953 Bowman are two of the best looking cards in history. The guy just loved playing baseball and with that million dollar smile to go with his greatness.
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