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Monday, February 3, 2020 7:02 PM
I picked up a couple of 1952 Helsinki summer games cards, depicting American athletes. I think they are a set from a German cigarette brand "Reichenbach? " Don't see that set here. Maybe it is too obscure, or maybe outside the boundaries, .... ? ------------------------------- "Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." - John Wooden

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Monday, February 3, 2020 7:20 PM
Can you post a picture of front and back of one of them. ------------------------------- Kari I am buying pre-1987 Non Sports. Let's discuss if you have any for sale, even if not listed here. --------------------------------------- There are no bad days.

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Friday, February 7, 2020 8:50 PM
having a heck of a time figuring out how to copy the image to this blog. haven't had any problem uploading images it's strange ------------------------------- "Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." - John Wooden

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Friday, February 7, 2020 8:53 PM
------------------------------- "Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." - John Wooden

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Friday, February 7, 2020 8:54 PM
------------------------------- "Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." - John Wooden

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Friday, February 7, 2020 8:59 PM
Milt Campbell - Silver medal in the decathlon Helsinki 1952 his "rookie card" the database has several cards of him in later sets ------------------------------- "Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." - John Wooden

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Friday, February 7, 2020 9:07 PM
Images for the forums need to be hosted on the Net somewhere - can't upload them directly from your PC. ------------------------------- -- Dan -- Note: Please see my profile for more info regarding trading (section updated 3/4/2024). I have added a large portion of my inventory to the site, and currently have trading turned on (details are in my profile).

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Friday, February 7, 2020 9:14 PM
Card # 59 of 100 printed in East Germany Edited on: Feb 7, 2020 - 9:19PM ------------------------------- "They've done studies, you know. Sixty percent of the time it works every time." - Brian Fantana from the movie Anchorman

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Friday, February 7, 2020 9:16 PM
A boxing card from that set (front of card ... the back of the card is pictured above) ------------------------------- "They've done studies, you know. Sixty percent of the time it works every time." - Brian Fantana from the movie Anchorman

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Friday, February 7, 2020 10:51 PM
This is from the 1955 VEB Reichenbach "Olympische Sommerspiele 1952 in Helsinki" set. German Koberich Catalog number #32419-3.