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Originally Posted by T206Collector

If folks like Jeff Morey had gotten autographed T cards of Lajoie, Cobb, etc., in the mid-1950s and early 1960s, it is not surprising to me that plenty of collectors got the rookies and stars of the 1950s and 60s on their gum cards. After going through hundreds of pages of hobby periodicals, I can tell you that plenty of people did!

From Sports Collectors Journal March 1968:

I wonder if Doc Steen ever sent cards to be signed? From the cancelled envelopes we have of his we know he was doing TTM autos in the 30s and 40s.