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Old 02-14-2020, 11:52 AM
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He probably just reused an old case.... The "To be colored" is the classic part!
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Old 02-14-2020, 11:53 AM
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Used to be common practice to color the worn corners on 1971s with a sharpie
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Coloring the corners of a beat up Ed Spezio card would increase the price from it's current value of a nickel, up to the recolored value of a dime.

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Old 02-14-2020, 05:43 PM
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yep.. when I collected the 71 cards as a kid... colored the corners in too...after it was dinged. innocent days and times...

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I used the same method touching up some 68's. Hopefully, this one will come back a 10 now...

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Is that the Black Corner parallel /50?

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I used the same method touching up some 68's. Hopefully, this one will come back a 10 now...

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OK that's funny!!!
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I used the same method touching up some 68's. Hopefully, this one will come back a 10 now...

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as a rare 1968 over 71 overprint!!
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as a rare 1968 over 71 overprint!!
They won't see the coloring.
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