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Old 08-13-2020, 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by 2dueces View Post
Went around the neighborhood getting glass pop bottles
for the (I think it was $.02) so I could buy $.5 packs of
1966 Topps baseball and Monster Laffs. Traded with friends
To make whole sets. If I remember no card was valued
More than others. Mantles and Mays were just #’s to complete sets
I remember looking for those pop bottles like they were gold! Two cents apiece added up fast. I mostly bought Batman or other non-sports cards or a Chocolate Soldier Soda. Baseball cards were up against some stiff competition for those pennies back then. Once in awhile I would get some baseball and hope for some Cardinals.
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