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Old 05-09-2021, 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by jmcardco View Post
The first I am aware of were in 1976 by Charlie Brooks of the Sport Hobbyist. He caused quite a stir in the hobby, as the first printing he did, were not marked reprint and on the same thickness of card stock. He later added reprint and put them on thinner stock. Occasionally an uncut sheet will still show up on ebay. I believe 2 of the Ruth cards you posted were in the 1st printing. Hope this helps, JD.
I remember that offering very well, with the first printing not marked reprint. They were very well done - and that was with printing technology from 45 years ago. It caused a lot of people, me included, to be wary of any '33 Goudeys. Wonder how many have been slabbed?
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