Hi samosa4u
I cannot tell for sure, but it appears that your Snider rookie card has a "sharp" left border ?
If so, then this card was tampered with. Every 1949 BOWMAN Snider has a "rough cut" on
its left border since it was situated at the leftmost end of its printed 36-card sheet (see the
simulated sheet shown below).
Here is an example of what I am describing...…..
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V….rough cut border
TED Z
T206 Reference
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