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Old 09-27-2018, 06:59 AM
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The "pre-war" sets you may be thinking of (b/w photos on a high gloss card) were issued as premiums when you ordered a current year set from her. There were 45-cards per year, I think they were issued most years between 1978-84. She did a lot of advertising in Sporting News, Boys Life, Baseball Digest, places like that. She's a great part of the history of the hobby because she brought thousands of people into the "organized" hobby.
Actually, was thinking of their 1983 T206 set. I've been piecing that together sheet by sheet lately. It's pretty well done.

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