1980-2001 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcard and Great Moments Complete Sets (7) with 244 Signed HOFer Cards

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1980-2001 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcard and Great Moments Complete Sets (7) with 244 Signed HOFer Cards

Offered is a group of seven separate Perez-Steele partially signed limited edition sets plus an unsigned Celebration boxed set. The Dick Perez and Frank Steele partnership began issuing limited edition original artwork postcards (all painted by Perez) in the early 1980s, and were perfect for autographs, coinciding with the boom of the autographed shows. These postcard sets proved to be extremely popular with collectors and were usually issued in series over time when more subjects were added each year. The popularity and usually Hall of Fame players involved is why Perez Steele cards have survived a quarter century of issuance. This lot includes: 1) THREE (3) complete 1980-2001 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcard Sets, serial #'s 1058, 1059 and 1060. These sets were comprised of 260 cards, were limited to 10,000 total sets, and had the possibility of having 104 possible signatures. 2) Two (2) complete 1984-1997 Perez-Steele Great Moments Hall of Fame Complete Sets, serial #'s 0364 and 0365. These sets were comprised of 108 cards, were limited to 5,000 total sets, and had the possibility of having most signed. 3) ONE (1) complete 1987 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Baseball Star Set of 25 cards, signed by seven (7) of the 9 possible subjects. 4) One (1) 1989 Perez-Steele Celebration Complete Un-Signed Set, in original presentation box. SPECIFICS - (with much more detailed breakdown available on our website) 1) 1980-2001 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcard Complete Set with 54 signed (#1058) All cards come in their respective boxes issued by Perez Steele (SET #1058) with (1) mixed number (Lou Brock). Highlights include: Joe DiMaggio, Mantle, Koufax, Ted Williams, Catfish Hunter and Hank Aaron. Checklist cards also present. Even though there are only 54 signed cards, there is plenty of time to begin accumulating the several dozen cards still able to be signed. 2) 1980-2001 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcard Complete Set with 54 signed (#1059) All cards come in their respective boxes issued by Perez Steele (SET #1059) with (1) mixed number (Lou Brock). Highlights include: Joe DiMaggio, Mantle, Koufax, Ted Williams, Catfish Hunter and Hank Aaron. Checklist cards also present. Even though there are only 54 signed cards, there is plenty of time to begin accumulating the several dozen cards still able to be signed. 3) 1980-2001 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcard Near Complete Set with 61 signed (#1060) All cards come in their respective boxes issued by Perez Steele (SET #1060) with (1) mixed number (Lou Brock), but is missing cards of Jim Palmer, Earl Weaver and Robin Yount. Highlights include: Joe DiMaggio, Mantle, Koufax, Ted Williams, Catfish Hunter and Hank Aaron. Checklist cards also present. Even though there are only 61 signed cards, there is plenty of time to begin accumulating the several dozen cards still able to be signed. 4) 1984-1997 Perez-Steele Great Moments Hall of Fame Complete Set with 38 signed (#0364) This near-complete set of Perez-Steele Hal of Fame postcards are comprised of 108 cards, featuring 30 autographed cards. Limited edition of 5,000 sets were produced. All cards come in their respective boxes issued by Perez-Steele (SET #0364) with no mixed numbers. Highlights include: Mantle, Koufax, Ted Williams and Hank Aaron. 5) 1984-1997 Perez-Steele Great Moments Hall of Fame Complete Set with 30 signed (#0365) This near-complete set of Perez-Steele Hall of Fame postcards is comprised of 108 cards and features 30 autographed cards. Limited edition of 5,000 sets were produced. All cards come in their respective boxes issued by Perez Steele (SET #0365) with no mixed numbers. Highlights include: Mantle, Koufax, Ted Williams and Aaron. Even though there are only (30 of 108) signed cards, there is plenty of time to begin accumulating the dozen or so cards still able to be signed. 6) 1987 Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Baseball Star Partially Signed Set of 25 Measuring 7.25 x 4.25, this 25 cards Perez-Steele set has been signed by seven (7) of its exclusive members. The signed cards include: Joe DiMaggio, Feller, Greenberg, Koufax (smudged), Mantle, Mays and Musial. Of the remaining cards, signatures can be obtained on only two cards (Aaron and Gibson), with most of the other cards being the earliest of the Hall of Famers including the first five ever enshrined. 7) 1989 Perez-Steele Celebration Complete Un-Signed Set Reminiscent of the Allen & Ginter albums of the 1880s, this unsigned, complete 45 card 1989 Perez-Steele Celebration set includes the large green presentation factory box with inside mural and outside green sleeve, plus the attractive green presentation book containing the great artwork. All items have the same serial number (0912/10,000). The Hall of Famers in this set include: Hank Aaron, Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams and Carl Yastrzemski. ALL UNSIGNED but presents a great project for the autograph seeker. This lot totals 244 signed Perez Steele Hall of Fame postcards including multiples of Joe DiMaggio (4), Mickey Mantle (5), Ted Williams (5), Sandy Koufax (6) and Hank Aaron (5). Also, while this collection has not been authenticated by a third-party authenticator, this lot is guaranteed by Lelands Auctions to pass third-party authentication, so bid with confidence. This is a tremendous group of Perez-Steele complete sets with 244 total Hall of Fame signed postcards.