1949 bowman display box REA mystery solved

[tedzan]

Originally Posted by tedzan

For whatever it's worth, here is a 1951 BOWMAN wax-pack box (for comparison's sake).

Of course this box is 3-dimensional. I scanned it in 2-dimensional form so that all sides of it are visible.




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BOWMAN may have originally intended to print 340 subjects; however, we know they issued the 1951 set with 324 subjects.


TED Z

T206 Reference
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[BRoberts]

Originally Posted by tedzan

BOWMAN may have originally intended to print 340 subjects; however, we know they issued the 1951 set with 324 subjects.


TED Z

T206 Reference
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Nice detective work, Ted. I agree with you that because Bowman advertised 340 subjects that indeed was their original intent.