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Old 10-07-2020, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Tyruscobb View Post
Take a look at the 1929 Churchman card. There are multiple reasons you should add it. First, it is a tobacco card. Ruth doesn’t have too many tobacco issues. Secondly, the card legendarily shows Ruth smashing a home run. Third, 1929 is the year that the Yankees started wearing numbers. So, this is Ruth’s first card in which he iconically began wearing number 3. Finally, it is still relatively cheap.
The churchman image is the same as the shonen. The fact that it's not an american issue will always hold it back.
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