Everyone seems to have heard a story about how their parents or siblings threw out their childhood baseball card collection. While these stories are commonplace, such losses helped add to the increased scarcity of vintage baseball cards in the modern day. Recently, Just Collect met with an individual that had a collection that most in the family thought had met the same unfortunate fate. The gentleman that contacted Just Collect mentioned that this collection had been his father’s and was collected during his childhood in 1941. At some point, the collection vanished and the thoughts turned to whether it had
In the spring and summer of 1941, life was simple. The war that would turn the nation upside down for the next four years was still months away. For a penny, you could get a piece of gum and two baseball cards at the local drug store. The 1941 Play Ball set is remembered fondly as the last major issue until World War II had been over for nearly three years. When the
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