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Old 05-30-2011, 08:45 PM
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I recall reading a 1984 article about the '56 Bowman proofs. Too bad they didn't have the chance to issue them. One of the proposed styles resembled the 1958 Hires cards IIRC.
I am pretty sure Topps produced the Hires cards. They were famous for recycling designs, even if they originated with Bowman.
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