November 19, 2020: Fall Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/19/2020
Presented is an eclectic grouping of mostly 1960s Topps and Fleer Baseball cards in a highly collectible condition, mostly Excellent to Ex-Mt for the Topps contingent, with names like Mantle, Aaron, Banks and McCovey included in the mix. Two dozen Hall of Famers headline, most notably the Mickey Mantle Post Cereal Life Magazine insert from 1962 and Cobb, Wagner and Foxx cards from the 1960-61 Fleer Baseball Greats issues. Here’s the breakdown: 1960 Fleer Baseball Greats (4) – Cobb – Very Good, Wagner – Excellent, Mack – Good and Lombardi – VG-Ex; 1961 Fleer Baseball Greats (5) – Foxx – VG, Frick – Fair, Reynolds – Good, Rowe – VG and Waner – Good; 1961 Post Cereal (8), with erratic cut; 1962 Post Cereal Mantle and Maris insert cards from Life Magazine – Mantle – Fair and Maris – Good; 1963 Topps (33) – mostly Ex to Ex-Mt, with some VG or below, including No. 1 League Leader – Ex, 25 Kaline – Ex-Plus, 43 Veteran Masters – VG-Ex, 126 Uecker – Ex-Mt and 252 Santo – Ex-Plus; 1965 Topps (7) – mostly Ex-Mt, with No. 5 League Leader and No. 104 Checklist; 1966 Topps (70) – mostly Ex to Ex-Mt, including No. 126 Killebrew – Ex-Mt-Plus, 132 Cepeda – Ex-Mt, 160 Ford – Ex-Plus, 195 Morgan – Ex-Plus and 390 Brooks Robinson – Ex-Mt, plus two League Leaders, and four Team cards; 1967 Topps (5) – mostly Ex-Mt; 1968 Topps (49) – very clean group of mostly Ex-Mt to Near-Mint, with a few below and including No. 240 McCovey – Ex-Mt, 350 Wilhelm – Near-Mint and 355 Banks – VG-Ex, plus two All-Stars, two Team cards and a League Leader; 1968 Topps Game cards (18) – mostly Ex-Mt to Near-Mint, with Rose – Fair, Yastrzemski – Good and Aaron – VG-Ex; 1969 Topps (30) – mostly Ex-Mt to Nr-Mt, with No. 564 Hodges – Ex-Mt and 573 Palmer – Ex-Mt-Plus, along with Lopez, Flood and Bird Hill Aces.
1960-69 Topps, Fleer and Post Baseball Group With Mantle, Aaron and other HOFers (231)
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