August 6, 2020: Summer Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/6/2020
Here’s an old-time auction lot that features literally hundreds of Baseball Hall of Famers and stars appearing on box bottom panels, premiums, uncut sheets and strips, plus a lot more – including a wee bit of basketball - all in nearly as-issued condition and chronicling the decade of the 1980s in consummate fashion. It’s also the kind of lot that demands a good deal of close examination to find the value within. The breakdown: 1) large cache of flattened boxes (47) from mostly Topps, Fleer and Score, most with four-card box-bottom panels, featuring the likes of Rose, Brett, Mattingly, Clemente, Sandberg, Winfield, Boggs, Smith, Murphy, Jackson, Ripken, Henderson, Dawson and more; 2) assorted box panels (22) from Kraft (Ryan, Boggs, Schmidt, Carter, Henderson, Baines, Sandberg, Murray and Gwynn), Hostess, Drakes and others; 3) Section of 1982 Topps sheet (2) with nine cards each (Rose, Carter and Schmidt All-Star); 4) TCMA Sheet of Rookies of the Year (10) with perforations intact; 1988 Donruss Cubs Team Booklet with three sheets of (9) cards each; 5) assorted 1992-93 Fleer Ultra and regular Fleer nine-card sheets (9), with Jordan; 6) 1999 Topps Finest five-card strip with Piazza, Sosa, Thome and Vaughn; 7) 1982 Squirt Two-Card Panels (8) with Carter, Brett, Schmidt, Jackson, Dawson, Winfield, Seaver, Fisk and more; 8) 1993 Two-card Promotional panel (99) with Eckersley and Glavine; 9) 1993 National Sports Card Collections Convention three-card panel with Sanders and Shaq; 10) 1995 SkyBox two-card panel with Robinson and Hill; 11) 2017 and 2018 Topps Heritage three-card advertising panels (8) - 1968 – 3 and 1969 – 5; 12) assorted 1971 Topps Photostamps panels (12) with Aaron, Clemente and Sutton; 13) Fleer and Edge two-card panels (2); and 14) miscellaneous cards (11).
Huge Lot of 1980s Baseball Panels on Boxes, Premiums, Uncut Sheet Sections, Inserts (236)
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