November 14, 2019: Sports & Americana Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/14/2019
This is an enormous grouping of the popular 1968 Topps Baseball issue that numbers above 600 with a good deal of duplication but remains a tremendous launching point on building a complete set, with more than two dozen Hall of Famers, 82 high numbers and a host of Specials included in the mix. The array is largely Excellent to Ex-Mt, with some above and below the range and the emphasis to the upper end of the spectrum, boasting 14 All-Star cards, 13 League Leaders, 16 Team cards, 12 Checklists and seven World Series subset cards. The breakdown: No. 1 League Leaders – Ex-Mt, 20 Brooks Robinson – Ex-Mt, 27 Hodges – VG-Ex, 30 Torre (2) – Ex-Mt, 37 Williams (2) – Very Good and Good, 45 Seaver – VG-Ex, 58 Mathews (2) – Ex-Mt, 67 Checklist (3) – two Excellent, one Good (mkd), 80 Carew – VG-Ex, 85 Perry – Excellent, 87 Dick Williams (2) – Ex-Mt, 100 Gibson – Near-Mint, 103 Sutton (3) – Ex-Mt, Ex and Good, 107 Checklist (4) – Ex-Mt, VG-Ex and two VG, one is marked), 130 Perez – Nr-Mt, 137 Twins Team – VG, 168 Dodgers Team (2) – Ex-Mt, 192 Checklist (2) – VG and Good, both are marked, 200 Cepeda – VG-Ex, 205 Marichal – Good, 215 Bunning – Ex-Mt, 220 Kaline – Ex-Mt, 221 Braves Team (3) – Ex-Mt and two VG, 235 Santo – VG-Ex, 250 Yastrzemski – Ex-Mt, 252 Angels Team (2) – Ex-Mt, 278 Checklist – VG-Ex, 321 Durocher (2) – Ex-Mt, 334 Orioles Team (2) – Ex and VG, 356 Checklist – VG-Ex, 361 Killebrew All-Star (2) – Ex, 362 Cepeda All-Star – Ex, 364 Morgan All-Star – Ex-Mt, 369 Yastrzemski All-Star – Ex, 372 Brock All-Star – Ex-Mt, 373 Frank Robinson All-Star – VG-Ex, 385 Hunter – Ex-Mt, 410 Jenkins – VG, 401 Mets Team – Ex-Mt o/c, 454 Checklist – Ex, 518 Checklist – Nr-Mt, 554 A’s Team – Ex-Mt and 579 Reds Team – Ex.
Huge Group of 1968 Topps Baseball With HOFers, Specials (620)
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