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07-15-2024, 11:19 AM

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Originally Posted by dbrown

I'm not sure those should exist. These "cards" are pages from little booklets; the reason they all have mismatched backs is because Mantle's "back" would have been printed across from the image, not on the back of it. (I would argue that, as things hand-cut from published books, these are no more cards than newspaper clippings are cards, but no one asked me.)

So if there *is* a Mantle front/back combo, it could not have been cut from an actual, correctly printed Tiddlers book. [/url]

Spot on! Anything matchy-matchy is a counterfeit. As for PSA, the only thing there that is consistent is their inconsistency. Some cuts grade, some don't. No rhyme or reason to it. Someone just happened to convince research to allow it for an issue. The dumbest one I know of are the 1936 Sports Stamps where PSA will grade ones from certain newspapers but not from others in the same chain:

Detroit Times, yes:

Chicago American, rejected:

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