http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/2009/06/06/bill-is-backward/ News, trivia, and musings of interest to vintage football card collectors Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:03:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/2009/06/06/bill-is-backward/comment-page-1/#comment-6017 Reversed Image on Del Shofner's 1960 Topps Football Card | Nearmint's Vintage Football Card Blog Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:50:25 +0000 http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/?p=427#comment-6017 [...] seasons with the Rams. At least three more 1960 Topps football cards also have reversed images: Bill Wade, Doug Atkins, and Frank Varrichione. I have seen a few more examples in other sets, but the 1960 [...] [...] seasons with the Rams. At least three more 1960 Topps football cards also have reversed images: Bill Wade, Doug Atkins, and Frank Varrichione. I have seen a few more examples in other sets, but the 1960 [...]

]]> http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/2009/06/06/bill-is-backward/comment-page-1/#comment-4719 Bob Griese and Mel Farr 1969 Glendale Stamps | Nearmint's Vintage Football Card Blog Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:58:14 +0000 http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/?p=427#comment-4719 [...] images in the Gallery: Charley Trippi on one variation of his 1948 Kellogg’s Pep card; Bill Wade, Doug Atkins, and Frank Varrichione on their 1960 Topps cards, and Dick Butkus and Joe Namath on [...] [...] images in the Gallery: Charley Trippi on one variation of his 1948 Kellogg’s Pep card; Bill Wade, Doug Atkins, and Frank Varrichione on their 1960 Topps cards, and Dick Butkus and Joe Namath on [...]

]]> http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/2009/06/06/bill-is-backward/comment-page-1/#comment-165 Reversed image on Doug Atkins 1960 Topps football card | Nearmint's Vintage Football Card Blog Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:25:37 +0000 http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/?p=427#comment-165 [...] In a post last month I showed that the image on Bill Wade’s 1960 Topps card is reversed. Looking at my Beckett’s catalog this week, I found that the image on Doug Atkins’s 1960 Topps card is reversed as well. It’s not obvious when you look at that card by itself, but it is when you put it alongside his 1961 Fleer card. It’s funny how you can look at a card a hundred times and not notice an error like this. [...] [...] In a post last month I showed that the image on Bill Wade’s 1960 Topps card is reversed. Looking at my Beckett’s catalog this week, I found that the image on Doug Atkins’s 1960 Topps card is reversed as well. It’s not obvious when you look at that card by itself, but it is when you put it alongside his 1961 Fleer card. It’s funny how you can look at a card a hundred times and not notice an error like this. [...]

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