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Expo, flags, and a Stormy

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Today we have a real mixed bag of some new acquisitions from the past couple of weeks. It is fun to find cards that are little known and uncatalogued. It does seem to make the money flow out faster, though none of what you will see was big money, far from it. _____________________________________________________________ I first saw these cards on a local Facebook listing for what seemed to be a decent price. Before I sent message I needed to learn more about these. In that poking around I came upon an eBay listing that was about half the price with shipping included.  This oddly shaped set of 45 cards was issued by the beer brewing company, Molson, to commemorate pavilions of forty-five countries at the Expo67 World's Fair in Montreal. They came in their own box, shame this one has seen better days. The cards themselves are in great shape. Most have six sharp corners. Huh?...yup.  ____________________________________________________________ For whatever reason I seem to be dr...