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THE J. ROSS GREENE COLLECTION<br />
“The Original Wagner”<br />
The most storied example of the world’s most legendary card<br />
1 1909-11 T206 HONUS WAGNER “THE ORIGINAL<br />
WAGNER” PSA PR-FR 1 MB: $100000<br />
I t is the tiny piece of cardboard now just over eleven decades old that helped propel<br />
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