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Old 10-31-2022, 06:02 PM
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Jay pretty much nailed it. I think the only change I would make to the list below is putting the E107 Mathewson in place of the E107 Young. With the exception of the Mantle all are pre-war.

A post-war group would include the

1952 Mantle and Jackie Robison as well as the 1951 Bowman Mantle and Mays. 1953 Topps Aaron, 1955 Topps Clemente and Koufax. 1963 Topps Rose and then various others to make up the rest of the post-war.
The end of this reminds me of the line from the Mikado -- the task of filling up the blanks I'd rather leave to you.
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