March 25, 2021: Spring Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/25/2021
Here is a very nice example of the final Topps baseball issue in the decade of the 1960s, a sparkling mostly Near-Mint or better partial set with no duplication, with a few below, mostly to Ex-Mt, and a uniform, consistent presentation, with good color and gloss. An imposing group of Hall of Famers headlines this group that constitutes 60 percent of a complete set, in a configuration that is heavily concentrated on the first five series. Among the key cards are Henry Aaron, Roberto Clemente, Pete Rose, Reggie Jackson Rookie, Tom Seaver, Johnny Bench, Ernie Banks, and more than 20 other Hall of Famers, along with 20 Rookie cards, 16 All-Stars, six Checklists, eight World Series subset cards and three League Leaders. Breakdown of keys: No. 20 Banks – Near-Mint, 24 Alston – Ex-Mt-Plus, 35 Morgan – Nr-Mt, 50 Clemente – Excellent o/c, 75 Aparicio – Nr-Mt, 95 Bench – Ex-Mt-Plus, 100 Aaron – Nr-Mt, 120 Rose – Nr-Mt, 147 Durocher – Nr-Mt, 162 World Series Gibson – Ex-Plus, 190 Mays – Nr-Mt-Plus, 200 Gibson – Ex, 235 Hunter – Ex, 250 Frank Robinson – Ex-Plus, 255 Carlton – Ex-Mt, 260 Jackson Rookie – VG-Ex, 295 Perez – Ex-Mt-Plus, 335 Mazeroski – Nr-Mt, 355 Niekro – Nr-Mt, 385 Cepeda – Nr-Mt, 400 Drysdale – Nr-Mt, 410 Kaline – Ex-Mt-Plus, 440 McCovey – Nr-Mt, 450 Williams – Ex-Mt o/c, 480 Seaver – Good and 485 Perry – Ex-Mt.
1969 Topps Baseball High-Grade Partial Set With Two Dozen HOFers (360/598)
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