December 1, 2016: Sports & Americana Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/1/2016
Willie Mays is the subject of this 1952 Topps single, which is No. 261 in the set. This is Mays first Topps cards, who, like Mantle, has his true rookie card in 1951 Bowman. This Mays has beautiful centering, with slight flaws to both lower corners holding this one down to a final grade of BGS 5.
1952 Topps Willie Mays No. 261 BGS 5
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