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The Legendary 1972 Topps Football Set

June 16, 2018 By rmueller

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An unprecedented third series, a legendary team and one of the top rookie cards of all-time make the 1972 Topps football set a standout. After producing 263-card sets in 1969, 1970, and 1971, Topps decided to make its ’72 set a whopper. Just as it had done with baseball, the company expanded the checklist. Instead […]

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1970s Topps Football Cards: Most Valuable Rookies

November 14, 2014 By rmueller

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It was a great time for football and even for football card collectors.  Mirroring to some extent their baseball counterparts but actually groundbreaking in their own right, 1970s Topps football cards helped  keep the sport running at a very high popularity level.  Sets issued during the decade include a mix of somewhat late-blooming quarterbacks, offensive […]

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