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A Little CanCon

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A small hamlet just outside of town hosts a semi-annual Vintage Collectibles Market. Antique knick-knacks, old clothing, a lot of old cookware, and the usual amount of "junk". I had some free time so I ventured there, again in hopes of finding the hidden gems. I even had the pickers mindset today - no rushing. Dig.  It was busier than usual, crowded actually. Vinyl albums were moving today as I was watching a steady stream of deals being struck. My lone purchase today,  What's the connection to CanCon?  O-Pee-Chee goodness. It may not be Baylor's rookie card but for a buck why not. This and a 1990 Donruss Bo Jackson were the only baseball cards in the room. No, I did not buy the Bo.  I will go back for the fall event and dig again.  From other recent purchases, produced in Denmark so not really CanCon but it is a cool flag card.  1965 Dandy Gum Flags An auction win for this lot of 1917 Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada (ITC) Notabilities (C24) You may recogniz...