In 1972 sunoco nfl stamps were released, which provided football card collectors something new to chase after other than topps trading cards. I was born in 1971, so i was 1 and 2 when these books came out. My new 1972 sunoco stamps nearmints vintage football card blog. In 1972 sunoco nfl stamps were released, which provided football card collectors something new to chase after. The stamps were given away in perforated sheets of nine at participating sun oil co. Looking around the internet i found that the wrappers featured the eagles, jets, dolphins, and cowboys. Sure, we just wanted to let you know that the 7 day subscription term is exclusively designed for you and not available at our regular pricing. Sealed 1972 nfl action 72 sunoco pack with 9 player stamps inside. The players are organized in teams in sets of 12 offensive and 12 defensive players. Jun 23, 2018 like football cards but put them in a stamp book. Oct 28, 2007 in addition to the stamp pages for each team, it also had 2 pages of history and records for every team.
Shop comc s extensive selection of 1972 sunoco nfl action player stamps base football cards. The stamps, in 9 stamp packets, were free with purchase from sunoco and dx gas stations. Jan 30, 2017 1972 sunoco nfl stamps still get good mileage with collectors in 1972 sunoco nfl stamps were released, which provided football card collectors something new to chase after other than topps trading cards. Lot detail 1972 sunoco nfl action stamp album deluxe book.
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The cover of the book shows wear and tear see photos but the inside pages and the stamps are in excellent condition. This is an original sealed 1972 sunoco nfl action 72 stamps pack. Gas and go swick recommended the nfl action 72 sunoco stamp set in general as a fun addition to any football card collection. One thing that seperates the 72 sunoco set from the topps issues of the era, is that the sunoco stamps were licensed by the nfl and the nfl players association. View football card values based on real selling prices. Nfl 1972 sunoco gas football unopened book album stamps new. Remember begging your mom or dad to fill the car up at the nearest dxsunoco station so you could get some these football stamps. The new player part detaches from the rest of the stamp along a perforation. Buy 1972 sunoco stamps cards, sell 1972 sunoco stamps cards.
Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment. Sealed in original plastic a 1972 sunoco nfl action stamp album deluxe book contains 128 pages. The 1972 sunoco nfl stamp set includes 624 unnumbered stamps that were handed out at gas stations in 9player booklets. The awesome music accompanying the slideshow is from the cd the power and the glory. Sunoco nfl stamp books from 1972 even if it is not completely filled. There are 624 items required and the current finest possible set rating is 10. Oct 06, 20 remember begging your mom or dad to fill the car up at the nearest dx sunoco station so you could get some these football stamps.
The slabbed stamps are virtually all 8s and better. There are a number of players in this set appearing in or before their rookie year. Nfl 1972 sunoco gas football book album stamps new nfl action book 72. Sunoco action nfl 1972 full pages stamp many wear with book but but book with sunoco stamp many pages action wear 1972 nfl full. Reminiscing about sunoco nfl 72 i have one of the sunoco stamps of terry bradshaw, i was only a year old in 72 but i did see the rest of his career when i was growing up.
This is a complete set in pages and features many stars from this era. In 1972 the sun oil company sunoco issued two types of stamp sets and albums. Details about nfl 1972 sunoco gas football book album stamps new nfl action book 72. This is one of the two different books the other one is also up for sale. Nfl 1972 sunoco gas football book album stamps new nfl. New listing 1972 sunoco dx nfl action 72 player stamps unopened lot. Each nfl team is represented by 24 players in this 624 stamp set 12 offensive and 12 defensive players. There are 624 different unnumbered stamps measuring approx 1 58 x 2 38. Each stamp, which measures 1 58 by 2 38, had to be punched out of a perforated sheet and was then intended to be placed in an album. You are bidding on a vintage 1972 nfl action 56 page stamp album with the original 144 stamps still inside. Only a handful of the updated stamps have been graded.