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1969-1972 Bessatsu Gong Magazine Mini Bromide Cards (Gong Magazine)

1969
December 1969, Mini Bromide No.1
Sheet 1
___ Mad Dog Vachon ↔ The Alaskan
___ Pedro Morales ↔ Skull Murphy
Sheet 2
___ Sam Steamboat ↔ Mighty Atlas
___ Peter Maivia ↔ Karl Gotch

1970
January 1970, Mini Bromide No.2
Sheet 1
___ Klondike Bill ↔ Waldo Von Erich
___ Kinji Shibuya ↔ Mario Milano
Sheet 2
___ Dutch Savage ↔ Bull Curry
___ Paul DeMarco ↔ Ray “Golden” Apollon

February 1970, Mini Bromide No.3
Sheet 1
___ Ricky Romero ↔ The Assassins
___ Johnny Kace ↔ Harley Race
Sheet 2
___ Dory Dixon ↔ Nelson Royal
___ Grizzly Smith ↔ Killer Kowalski

March 1970, Mini Bromide No.4
Sheet 1
___ Buddy Moreno ↔ Prince Kumali
___ Tarzan Tyler ↔ Jesus Ortega
Sheet 2
___ Lord Layton ↔ Zebra Kid
___ Steve Rickard ↔ Dick Hutton

April 1970, Mini Bromide No.5
Sheet 1
___ Paul Diamond ↔ Gino Britto
___ Hans Herman ↔ Bill Watts
Sheet 2
___ Armen Hussian ↔ Lord Blears
___ Dara Singh ↔ Bulldog Brower

May 1970, Mini Bromide No.6
Sheet 1
___ The Spoiler ↔ Roy McClarity
___ Baron Scicluna ↔ Caribs Hurricane
Sheet 2
___ Krusher Kowalski ↔ Ed Carpentier
___ Chief Big Heart ↔ Buddy Rogers

June 1970, Mini Bromide No.7
Sheet 1
___ Art Thomas ↔ Nick Kozak
___ Jack Bence ↔ Arnold Skaaland
Sheet 2
___ Luke Graham ↔ Lonnie Mayne
___ Ricky Hunter ↔ Crusher Lisowski

July 1970, Mini Bromide No.8
Sheet 1
___ Ben & Mike Sharpe ↔ Leo Nomellini
___ Jim Wright ↔ King Kong
Sheet 2
___ Enrique Torres ↔ Tom Rice
___ Hombre Montana ↔ Fred Atkins

August 1970, Mini Bromide No.9
Sheet 1
___ Medico No.1 ↔ The Destroyer
___ Tarzan Zorro ↔ Mil Mascaras
Sheet 2
___ The Spoilers ↔ Torbellino Blanco
___ Mr. O ↔ Mr. X

September 1970, Mini Bromide No.10
Sheet 1
___ Mad Dog Vachon ↔ Bulldog Brower
___ Crusher Lisowski ↔ Killer Karl Kox
Sheet 2
___ Buddy Austin ↔ Dick the Bruiser
___ Fred Blassie ↔ Danny Lynch

October 1970, Mini Bromide No.11
Sheet 1
___ Tito Kopa ↔ Barone Gattoni
___ Great Antonio ↔ Karl Von Hess
Sheet 2
___ Pampero Firpo ↔ El Mongol
___ The Savage ↔ Quasimodo

November 1970, Mini Bromide No.12
Sheet 1
___ Rashomon Tsunagoro & Takeo Kaneko ↔ Surugaumi Mitsuo
___ Masahiko Kimura ↔ Yoshinosato
Sheet 2
___ Michiharu Toyonobori ↔ Azumafuji Kin’ichi
___ Kokichi Endo ↔ Rikidōzan

December 1970, Mini Bromide No.13
Sheet 1
___ Magnificent Maurice ↔ Ben Sharpe
___ Clyde Steeves ↔ Sandor Szabo
Sheet 2
___ Fred Atkins ↔ Mike DiBiase
___ Tom Rice ↔ Don Manoukian

1971
January 1971, Mini Bromide No.14
Sheet 1
___ Bull Ramos ↔ Nick Kozak
___ Bob Griffin ↔ Ian Campbell
Sheet 2
___ Jack Claybourne ↔ Al Hayes
___ Haystacks Calhoun ↔ Jackie Fargo

February 1971, Mini Bromide No.15
Sheet 1
___ Don McClarity ↔ Fritz Von Erich
___ Al Costello ↔ Gorgeous George Jr.
Sheet 2
___ Ray Stevens ↔ Wilbur Snyder
___ Billy Robinson ↔ Gene Anderson

March 1971, Mini Bromide No.16
Sheet 1
___ Tony Altomare ↔ Killer Kowalski
___ Gordon Nelson ↔ Jim Osborne
Sheet 2
___ Ole Anderson ↔ Mike Loren
___ Al Hobman ↔ Jack Bence

April 1971, Mini Bromide No.17
Sheet 1
___ Mil Mascaras (Leg-up pose) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Arms at sides)
___ Mil Mascaras (Sitting with masks) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Sombrero pose)
Sheet 2
___ Mil Mascaras (With doll) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Suit with sombrero)
___ Mil Mascaras (Arms crossed) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Arms raised)

May 1971, Mini Bromide No.18
Sheet 1
___ Abdullah the Butcher ↔ Killer Karl Kox
___ The Destroyer ↔ Rey Mendoza
Sheet 2
___ Nikolai Volkoff ↔ Gordon Nelson
___ Man Mountain Mike ↔ Joe LeDuc

June 1971, Mini Bromide No.18
Sheet 1
___ Danny Plechas ↔ Sammy Berg
___ Dike Hofmann ↔ Lou Newman
Sheet 2
___ Kangaroo Kennedy ↔ Lucky Simunovich
___ Don Manoukian ↔ Hans Schnabel

July 1971, Mini Bromide No.19
Sheet 1
___ Tarzan Baxter ↔ Black Gordman
___ Dutch Savage ↔ El Goliath
Sheet 2
___ Bob Carsen ↔ Fred Blassie
___ Danny Hodge ↔ Ivan Koloff

August 1971, Mini Bromide No.20
Sheet 1
___ George Harris ↔ Pedro Morales
___ Karl Heisinger ↔ Pancho Rosario
Sheet 2
___ Armen Hussian ↔ Luke Graham
___ Eddie Sullivan ↔ Lou Klein

September 1971, Mini Bromide No.21
Sheet 1
___ Andre Bollet ↔ Gene Anderson
___ Kendo Nagasaki ↔ Ernie Ladd
Sheet 2
___ Bobby Duncum ↔ Bull Ramos
___ Jim Osborne ↔ Don Duffy

October 1971, Mini Bromide No.22
Sheet 1
___ Blackjack Daniels ↔ Bud Cody
___ Scandor Akbar ↔ Michael Nador
Sheet 2
___ Pepper Martin ↔ Dale Lewis
___ El Mongol ↔ Karl Karlson

November 1971, Mini Bromide No.23
Sheet 1
___ Johnny Walker ↔ Fred Baron
___ Mystery The Oregon ↔ Ian Campbell
Sheet 2
___ Gorgeous George Jr. ↔ Frank Holtz
___ Len Rossi ↔ Bull Bullinski

December 1971, Mini Bromide No.24
Sheet 1
___ Mil Mascaras (Starburst Mask) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Wing Mask)
___ Mil Mascaras (Name Mask) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Butterfly Mask)
Sheet 2
___ Mil Mascaras (Zebra Mask) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Double-M Mask)
___ Mil Mascaras (Crab Mask) ↔ Mil Mascaras (Curl Mask)

1972
January 1972, Mini Bromide No.25
Sheet 1
___ Fred Bass ↔ Dick Steinborn
___ Jim Golden ↔ Rip Tyler
Sheet 2
___ Mike Paidousis ↔ Terry Funk
___ Dick Murdoch ↔ Dory Funk Jr.

February 1972, Mini Bromide No.26
Sheet 1
___ Mario Milano ↔ Gene Anderson
___ El Sicodelico ↔ The Stomper
Sheet 2
___ Chuck Richards ↔ Dale Lewis
___ The Assassin B ↔ Luis Hernandez

March 1972, Mini Bromide No.27
Sheet 1
___ Corsica Joe ↔ Bulldog Brower
___ Bob Griffin ↔ Harley Race
Sheet 2
___ Francisco Flores ↔ Norvell Austin
___ Manuel Soto ↔ Sputnik Monroe

April 1972, Mini Bromide No.28
Sheet 1
___ Jim Durango ↔ Antonio Inoki
___ John Durango ↔ Karl Gotch
Sheet 2
___ Inca Peruano ↔ The Brooklyn Kid
___ El Furioso ↔ Ivan Kamaroff

May 1972, Mini Bromide No.29
Sheet 1
___ Ali Baba Maristani ↔ Horst Hoffmann
___ Tito Kopa ↔ Ray “Golden” Apollon
Sheet 2
___ Monster Roussimoff ↔ Don Leo Jonathan
___ George Gordienko ↔ Baron Von Raschke

June 1972, Mini Bromide No.30
Sheet 1
___ Sweet Daddy Siki ↔ Chief Jay Strongbow
___ Dan Miller ↔ Bob Orton
Sheet 2
___ Klondike Bill ↔ Gorilla Monsoon
___ Killer Kowalski ↔ Waldo Von Erich

July 1972, Mini Bromide No.31
Sheet 1
___ Don Lewin ↔ Ox Anderson
___ Arnold Skaaland ↔ Great Antonio
Sheet 2
___ Fred Atkins ↔ Duke Hoffman
___ Hans Herman ↔ Gene LeBell

August 1972, Mini Bromide No.32
Sheet 1
___ Bill Savage ↔ Don Manoukian
___ Samson Hercules ↔ Tom Rice
Sheet 2
___ Mike Sharpe ↔ Clyde Steeves
___ Ben Sharpe ↔ Ricky Waldo

RELEASE INFORMATION:

– Cards were only available as supplements in “Bessatsu Gong” from the December 1969 issue to the August 1972 issue and were found on uncut sheets inside the magazines. Cards were designed to be cut-out.

– The series spans 33 monthly issues and includes 132 double-sided cards. Each issue included two sheets, with two cut-out cards on each sheet.

– Each sheet is listed above, from left to right on the front. The name after “↔” appears on the back of the same card. The left and right positions are reversed on the back. The number shown for each issue is the printed Mini Bromide series number.

– April 1971, Mini Bromide No.17 features Mil Mascaras exclusively. All eight sides feature Mil Mascaras and are identified by pose.

– December 1971, Mini Bromide No.24 features Mil Mascaras exclusively. All eight sides feature Mil Mascaras and are identified by mask design.

– No.18 was used for both the May 1971 & June 1971 issues.

– Except for the April 1971 and December 1971 issues, each card features different wrestlers on the front and back.

– Card dimensions vary by magazine issue.

– Credit: Akira Kakihara and his webpage (https://note.com/collectable/n/n4abdbf4dddd0) for the updated information.

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