April 5, 2018: Sports & Americana Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/5/2018
This is a large array of mostly Topps football cards from 1960-69, a group that includes almost two dozen Hall of Famers, along with a similar number of stars and specials, most in a very collectible condition. There are varying degrees of duplication in this array, often of HOFers, stars and many of the specials. Here’s the breakdown chronologically: 1960 Topps (36), Very Good to Ex-Mt, with some below and the emphasis to Ex – No. 2 Ameche (Fair), 3 (2), 4 Berry (Ex), 6 (2), 8 (2), 15, 29 (4), 34 (3), 41, 46 Schmidt (Vg-Ex), 49, 55, 58 (3), 62 (2), 72, 82, 86, 96, 97, 107, 115, 120 Woodson (2) and 128; 1964 Philadelphia Gum (36), Very Good to Ex-Mt, with some below – No. 5, 10, 27, 28, 39, 41, 54, 80, 84, 86, 87, 98, 100, 114, 115, 123, 155, 167, 170, 172, 173, 182, 183, 196, and a dozen or so others in lower grades; 1967 Topps (66), a very nice group that is generally Ex-Mt, some above and below – No. 4, 6, 7 (2), 8, 9, 11, 14, 19, 28, 30, 31, 36 (2), 37, 38, 40, 44, 48 (2), 50 (2), 53 (2), 59 Checklist (mkd), 60, 62, 63, 64, 66, 68, 75, 77, 80, 82 (2), 83, 85, 91, 94, 96, 99, 100 (2), 104, 107, 108, 109, 111, 112, 113 (2), 115, 117 (3), 118, 119 (3), 121 Lowe, 127 (2), 129, 130 and 132 Checklist (mkd); 1969 Topps (75), another very nice group that is generally Ex-Mt, some above and below, with blazing colors and almost no chipping of the delicate full-bleed borders – No. 1 Kelly, 4, 5, 9, 10, 13, 17, 21, 28 (2), 32 (2), 33, 35, 37, 43, 45, 47, 48 (2), 54, 57, 58, 63, 65 (2), 74, 76, 77, 82(2), 83, 84 (3), 85, 86, 87, 89 (3), 90, 92, 93 (2), 97, 106, 107, 108 (2), 111, 116, 119, 121, 122, 132, 135 (2), 136, 148, 159, 172, 176, 181, 205, 206, 218, 239, 242, 246, 252, 258 and 259; plus (40) others in lower grades, mostly HOFers and stars, mostly Good to Very Good, some Fair – Lilly (2), Otto (2), Mackey (3), Jurgensen, Brodie (2), Butkus, Tarkenton, Griese, Wilson and Bell.
1960’s Topps and Philly Gum Football Group With HOFers (253)
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