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The "Alfalfa" effect on the top border is also a concern.
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I thought the same from looking at the front, but I don't see that effect on the back scan. It's a nice looking card even if it's short.
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dog ear 100%....
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Eric,
Not meaning to insult or embarrass you, but here is the back scan: http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/OTQwWDU0OA==/z/6HEAAOSwq7JT5CJP/$_57.JPG Top right border and upper right border. Last edited by Brian Van Horn; 08-15-2014 at 12:38 PM. |
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Personally I think it's a real close call, and I'd love to have the card in hand. Here's the card under discussion:
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Now watch what you say, or they'll be calling you a radical, a liberal, oh, fanatical, criminal Won't you sign up your name? We'd like to feel you're acceptable, respectable, presentable, a vegetable If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th US President. |
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The fraying you find along the top and less so along the side is not a giveaway or tell-tale sign, IMO. It is commonly found on m101-4 type cards, although usually along the side edges rather than the ends. Here are a few:
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Now watch what you say, or they'll be calling you a radical, a liberal, oh, fanatical, criminal Won't you sign up your name? We'd like to feel you're acceptable, respectable, presentable, a vegetable If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th US President. |
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