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Old 12-19-2014, 08:43 PM
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Bowman states 240 cards when there actually was 252.

I also notice the Luckey Strike LS/MFT ad from the Geezer Quiz!
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Old 12-19-2014, 08:56 PM
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Bowman states 240 cards when there actually was 252.

I also notice the Luckey Strike LS/MFT ad from the Geezer Quiz!
Good pick up Fred. But I was going somewhere else.

For those younguns among us

LS/MFT means:

Lucky Strikes Mean Fine Tobacco
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great ad stuff....and I copied this from the front page...so this thread is in both places. I know some of our post-war members mainly post over here.....
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Maybe they referred to a 240 card set since the 1949 set had 240, using twelve reworked variations that year from the lower numbers? Who knows? Good find though.
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