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Originally Posted by mikemb
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Size is different, although they don't look like 5x6 to me--that would be more square. I assume they're blank-backed.
Stock is different too, and Pepsi logo has black box outline that does not appear on the regular cards. The name box seems a darker shade of blue, although that could just be scans.
Maybe cut from a larger advertising piece? No fold lines and I don't see how they could have been packaged with soda product of the time. Could be a mail-in premium but you'd think they would have made them sturdier, unless they are printed on heavy paper. Interesting.
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