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Originally Posted by Hankphenom
...I was lucky enough to get the eight green Senators in gem mint condition for $160. I already had a mint Johnson. I wanted to display them somehow, so I laid them out on my desk to explore the possibilities. Lo and behold, the nine diamond-shaped blankets placed together formed a perfect diamond--with each player in his actual position. And Johnson in the middle, how perfect! My framer mounted them in a diamond-shaped frame with archival tape, and I put them on the wall, where they reside today. They are without question the most commented-on display piece I have. I'll try to get a picture up one of these days.
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Hank, please do share a picture of your Senators blankets!! I'd love to see that. I picked up a Clyde Milan in an antique store in Montana while on vacation a few years ago -- that and two others for about $50. Here's my B18 residing in my Senators/Twins type collection:
