1952 Topps 6th Series - Were They Really Dumped in the Ocean

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04-10-2024, 02:55 PM

toppcat

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Zach Wheat

In one interview Sy indicates Topps rented a garbage scow to dump the cards because they did not want them stolen from the dumpster. However, there were other ways to get rid of them.

I hope Toppcat is able to chime in...as always, his Topps Archives gives some very insightful and interesting details of the story

My current thoughts are here:

https://www.thetoppsarchives.com/2021/08/highly-doubtful.html

This is the Sports Illustrated article I mention in the above linked post: https://www.si.com/mlb/2021/07/06/to...ow-daily-cover

Last edited by toppcat; 04-10-2024 at 05:19 PM.

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