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Originally Posted by G1911
Leaf stock is pretty thick, but color can bleed through. Often, it is not actually ink bleeding through but ink from the sheet beneath it, from sheets being stacked before they were fully dry.
On this exact card, it is residue from the adhesive from when the card was in a scrapbook or similar. The spots of paper loss on the back, the colored marks, and the high grade front all indicate a card liberated from a scrapbook.
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I see what you mean. It looks like the top of his cap is outlined on the back of the card but appears higher than the front.