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Originally Posted by cw35t13
Amazing post CB! I've been on the hunt for these for awhile.
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Nice grouping!! It's one helluva tough set, but the history behind it is absolutely incredible.
Bond Bread was Jackie's first endorsement deal (Branch Rickey forbid him from securing endorsements during his first year, as he didn't want even more pressure to be on him during that time period. It was only after the World Series that Rickey loosened up - 4 days later, Jackie's deal with Bond Bread was announced).
I'll soon be posting more information that I've gathered in the coming weeks, along with some new photos with my newly completed set