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MadCatUSA
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Post Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2017 2:10 am 
 

Can someone take a look at this auction and tell me if I'm seeing things?
shopgoodwill.com - #41883048 - Vintage 1980 TSR Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set - 8/3/2017 5:30:00 PM

Isn't "Black Lotus" one of the most coveted MTG cards there is?
  

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Post Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2017 3:27 am 
 

Those cards are oversized


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Post Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2017 12:23 pm 
 

beasterbrook wrote in MTG collectors?:Those cards are oversized


Ah, had not noticed that. Promo item?
  

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Post Posted: Sun Jul 30, 2017 12:20 am 
 

Yep. Some were bundled with comic books, some bundled in magazines, and some if I recall correctly were either prizes or participation awards at tournaments.


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