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Old 09-29-2025, 06:59 AM
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But is the barrel of his bat obscured by his right forearm or is there actually something strange about what's presented on the card?
Topps got a little overzealous with the solid backgrounds and airbrushing in '58. There is a Red Wilson card (Tigers?) where they got rid of most of his arms...
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