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Old 07-20-2022, 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by gonefishin View Post
A sure fire way to determine the year is look at the copyright year, on the back, small letters. Works every time.
Except when it doesn't. But it will at least get you within a year or two. Some hockey or basketball cards (or even baseball) are printed/copyrighted in one year, then released in the following. Like this variation of 1994 Topps BlackGold:

1994 Topps - Black Gold #42.1 - Sammy Sosa (1993 Copyright)
Courtesy of COMC.com
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Oh, what a difference a year makes.
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