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Topps Printers’ Proofs: Cards You Can’t Have

Keith Olbermann’s Topps Printers’ Proofs: Cards You Can’t Have, published in the August 1985 issue of Baseball Cards Magazine, is one of the earliest in-depth looks at Topps proof cards. Beyond explaining what proofs are, it catalogs dozens of known variations and remains a fascinating snapshot of what collectors knew, and didn’t know, about this hobby niche nearly 40 years ago.

Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 78)
Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 79)
Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 80)
Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 81)
Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 82)
Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 84)
Topps Printers’ Proofs – BB Cards, Aug 1985 (p. 85)

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