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1951-59 Topps Collection with Near-Sets, HOFers and More (Appx. 3,000 Cards)
<p>Addendum: Please rely on updated copy below.</p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Tremendous assortment of baseball greats and commons from the 1950’s! Includes over 200 Hall of Famers and superstars, as well as other major and minor stars and journeymen players - virtually a who’s who of everybody who played baseball during the Golden Age! This grand collection includes:- 1951 Topps Redbacks: 52 cards (complete set). 90% EX-MT or better; inc. Berra, Rizzuto, Spahn, Snider, Feller, Hodges (all EX-MT to NM). Remaining cards are VG or less due to creasing.- 1953 Topps, part I: 13 star cards, inc. Paige (4), Ford (2), Berra (2), Spahn. Cards grade 3 VG-EX, 4 VG, 3 GD-VG, 3 lesser.- 1953 Topps, part II: 150+ commons, grading 10% EX or better, 10% VG, 30% GD-VG, 50% lesser with tape/creases.- 1954 Topps, part I: 27 star cards, inc. Aaron RC (VG-EX corners; oc, crease), Banks RC (2; VG oc, GD oc), Snider (2), Berra (4), Williams #1 (3), Ford (2). Cards grade 10 VG-EX, 8 VG, 7 GD-VG, 2 lesser.- 1954 Topps, part II: 110+ commons, grading 5% EX, 55% VG-EX, 30% VG, 10% lesser with tape/creases.- 1954 Bowman: 6 cards, inc. Mays, Feller. Cards grade GD to VG-EX.- 1955 Topps, part I: 10 star cards, inc. Koufax RC (3; EX+, VG oc, FR-GD w/ tape marks), Killebrew RC (EX+), Mays (4), Berra (2).- 1955 Topps, part II: 250+ commons with 46 high numbers, grading 25% EX or better, 45% VG-EX, 20% VG, 10% lesser. About 10% are oc.- 1955 Bowman: 21 cards, inc. Mantle (2; EX oc, PR-FR w/ paper loss), Mays (4), Aaron (2),Kaline (2; NM, EX). Cards grade 2 EX-MT or better, 6 EX, 9 VG to VG-EX, 4 lesser.- 1956 Topps, part I: 309/340 near set, inc. Williams (VG-EX), Spahn (EX), Banks (VG-EX), Clemente (VG-EX), J. Robinson (GD), Koufax (EX-MT), Berra (VG), Mays (EX+, mc), Mantle (VG-EX, oc), Killebrew (EX+, mc), Ford (EX+, oc) and Yankees team (EX). 35% EX+ or better, 35% VG-EX to EX, 20% VG, 10% lesser. About 5% are oc/mc.- 1956 Topps, part II:15 star cards, inc. Mantle (VG-EX to EX), Williams (VG-EX to EX), Mays, Robinson, Clemente, Banks, Hodges, league presidents.- 1956, part III: 200+ commons, grading 30% EX-MT, 40% VG-EX to EX, 25% GD to VG, 5% lesser.- 1957 Topps, part I: 280/407 partial set. Overall high grade collection with most cards (75%) EX-MT or better and only 8% below VG-EX. Star cards inc. #407 Yankees Power Hitters (EX-MT), Aparicio (NM), Kubek RC (NM) and Yankees/Dodgers/Giants team cards (EX-MT, NM, EX).- 1957 Topps, part II: 45 star cards, mostly higher grade, inc. Mantle, Mays, Aaron, F. Robinson RC - all EX-MT to NM! Also Clemente (EX), #1 Williams (EX mc), B. Robinson RC (VG+ oc), Drysdale RC (EX oc), Koufax (3; EX-MT, EX, EX), Berra (3), Campy (3), Banks. Add’l F. Robinson (3; EX+, VG-EX+, VG-EX+) and Aaron (2; EX-MT, EX+).- 1957 Topps, part III: 200+ commons, with duplicates. 10% EX-MT or better, 40% EX, 35% VG-EX, 15% lesser.- 1958 Topps, part I: 350/495 partial set, inc. Mays (EX+), Aaron (VG-EX), Maris RC (EX+), Clemente (EX corners, crease), Kaline (EX-MT, oc), Snider (GD-VG), Koufax (EX+), F. Robinson (EX+), Killebrew (EX+), Banks (EX-MT), Berra (EX-MT), WS Batting Foes (EX-MT, oc) and Mantle AS (EX, oc). No yellow letter variations; missing stars #1 Williams and #150 Mantle. 15% EX-MT or better, 55% EX or better, 25% VG-EX, 5% lesser.- 1958 Topps, part II: 50 star cards, including Mantle (EX+ corners but scuff marks on obverse), Mays (2; VG-EX, FR), Aaron (3; EX+, EX + oc, VG-EX), Clemente (4; 2 EX-MT, 2 VG-EX), Koufax (EX+), Mantle AS (3; EX-MT, EX-MT, EX+). Remaining semi-stars grade 19 EX to EX-MT or better, 13 VG-EX to EX, 4 lesser.- 1958 Topps, part III: 350+ commons, with duplicates. 20% EX-MT or better, 35% EX, 35% VG-EX, 10% lesser.- 1959 Topps, part I: 350+/572 partial set, inc. Aaron (NM, mc), Clemente (EX, oc), Kaline (NM), Snider (EX-MT+), Koufax (EX+, oc), F. Robinson (NM), B. Robinson (NM, oc), Banks (EX-MT), Berra (EX+), Ford (EX-MT, oc) and Gibson RC (EX-MT, oc). 35% EX-MT or better, 45% EX or better, 15% VG-EX, 5% lesser.- 1959 Topps, part II: 14 star cards, including Clemente, Koufax and Berra. Cards grade 6 EX or better, 7 VG-EX to EX, 1 lesser.- 1959 Topps, part III: 180+ cards, mostly commons with a few minor stars (Cepeda, Howard). Nicer grade cards, with about 20% NM, 35% EX-MT, 30% EX, 10% VG-EX, 5% lesser. About 15% are oc.An amazing collection of 1950’s baseball from Topps and Bowman, with many worth grading! And a couple of sets are close to completion – experience the enjoyment of finishing them off!Total of approx. 3000 cards.</span></p>
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