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Baseball 1956 Topps Pin MLB Dick Groat Pirates
In 1956 Topps, the very well known sports card producer, created a set of tin pins in addition to their standard baseball card set, 1956 was a banner year for Topps and baseball - the set included some of the greats of the era - and many future Hall of Famers - including Ted Williams, Ernie Banks, Duke Snider, and Jackie Robinson. This was the first pins ever issued by Topps. The pins are approximately 1 1/8" in diameter and were sold with bubble gum. Some of the pins featured the same full color photos that adorned the baseball card sets. A complete set is comprised of 60 pins
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