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Originally Posted by Brent G. View Post
I know people don’t like team cards, and Thorpe isn’t associated with baseball, but with 3 HOFers and the U.S. rookie issue of perhaps the greatest all-around athlete in the history of the planet, I’d take the ‘13 Fatima all day over the tribute cards that came 20 and 42 years later. If there’s a more undervalued card than that, I don’t know what it is. And yeah, with less than 50 graded copies, the 1912 PC is still a good deal despite big gains in recent years.
Nolan Ryan is on the 1967 Mets team card. Just saying for some context on team cards.
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