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Originally Posted by JollyElm
• 1976 Topps #300 Johnny Bench - an exquisite, majestic shot of the imperial catcher shrouded in a cloud of dirt, standing on guard with intimidation, just daring the runner to make a break for the plate. And the all star graphic just adds that much more deliciousness to the scenario. Phenomenal!!!
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I always found the 1976 Bench card to be derivative of earlier work by C. Schulz.
Now if you want a bona fide action shot of a catcher, you can't go wrong with the 1971 Munson card.
