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How the Red Backs and Black Backs affected the front of the cards in the 1st series

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The top 3 cards of #69  Virgil Stallcup are all Red Back versions. The bottom 3 Virgil Stallcup cards are all
Black Back versions. Notice how the top Red Back cards are lighter in color, so much so that the uniform
appears white in the Red Backs and Gray or light blue in the Black Backs.


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