In Case You Didn't Pick Up Those Dallas Texans Football Cards at 7-Eleven in 1960 ...

Just found these over on Heritage Auction Galleries' website -- a collection of 7-Eleven-sold football cards of Hank Stram's Dallas Texans, circa 1960. Says Heritage, which will put them up for sale in April, they're "among the rarest regionally issued card collectibles known in an genre of the hobby." For...

By Robert Wilonsky

February 11, 2011

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Just found these over on Heritage Auction Galleries' website -- a collection of 7-Eleven-sold football cards of Hank Stram's Dallas Texans, circa 1960. Says Heritage, which will put them up for sale in April, they're "among the rarest regionally issued card collectibles known in an genre of the hobby." For the Cotton Bowl museum, maybe? Unless Joe Nick wants 'em.

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