Thanks to some help from some brothers in blogging I'm that much closer to completing two of the 2009 Allen & Ginter mini insert sets, National Heroes and Hoaxes.
These first four are from Night Owl:
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And this one if from Fan of Reds:
These next few are just straight up purchases from Checkoutmycards.com. You can find these inserts at surprisingly cheap prices sometimes. These were all under 75 cents each.
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I look at these, especially the National Heroes cards, and it just is sad how bad some other sets look.
These first four are from Night Owl:
NH9 -- Jon Sigurosson, Iceland
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HHB12 -- Victor Lustig
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HHB16 -- The Cottingley Fairies
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And this one if from Fan of Reds:
HHB4 -- Idaho
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NH1 -- George Washington, USA
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NH20 -- Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Poland
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NH26 -- Jose Rizal, Philippines
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NH38 -- David Ben-Gurion, Israel
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NH15 -- Tiradentes, Brazil
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I look at these, especially the National Heroes cards, and it just is sad how bad some other sets look.
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