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Old 04-19-2021, 06:05 PM
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Feel free to interpret the subject title any way you choose. I'll start with this 1920 Zeenut card displaying the back of the head of Portland catcher Del Baker.

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this T206 back appears on the front.. a fairly expensive printing error
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Back, to back, to back, to back, to back, to back.



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In my opinion, the E92 Chance is one of the worst, all-time cards/poses EXTANT!

Here is a back front
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this T206 back appears on the front.. a fairly expensive printing error
Anything goes! Nice cards everyone.

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Back is shown on front or front is shown on back?
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In my opinion, the E92 Chance is one of the worst, all-time cards/poses EXTANT!
E92 Schmidt would like a word.

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E92 Schmidt would like a word.
I hope whoever designed the e92 set was unemployed after!! So many bad poses - 3 cards on this short thread already!
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No one seems to mind the backside seen on this classic T202 center panel photo of Ty Cobb Steals Third.

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Some T206's a Japanese hall of famer and Pete Rose for good measure.
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A front side trying to imitate the backside of a blank back card...a Diamond Stars of Rogers Hornsby.

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Here's a 1933 Goudey to ponder of Adolfo Luque, wait, I mean Billy Urbanski.

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this T206 back appears on the front.. a fairly expensive printing error
I have a similar front, but not the multi-strike back.


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Baseball can be back breaking work, as can be seen in this 1911 Obak of Leard.

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Stovey and Milligan, 1887
Nice photo. No mistake about it...the catcher's backside is prominently featured!

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Shouldn't Berger just scoot his fanny along to the more appropriate 'Pop a Squat" thread?

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Looks like someone came into work ack-bassward at the slab factory that day.

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Here's a back on the front, and a "4-back" back, upside down...on the back.
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Here's a back on the front, and a "4-back" back, upside down...on the back.
A back on front with a back and a back and a back and a back flipped on the back...great card!

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My Bucky Harris is ambidextrous too!

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