November 19, 2020: Fall Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/19/2020
For collectors of empty sports card boxes, this lot offers a great opportunity to pick up a massive accumulation of vintage boxes from 1974-87 touching on three sports, plus some important boxes from modern issues as well. The boxes are all in highly collectible condition, ranging broadly from Very Good or Excellent to Near-Mint and touching upon some of the key Topps and O-Pee-Chee issues from a storied decade, plus boxes from competing manufacturers like Donruss, Fleer and Upper Deck. Here’s the breakdown: 1) 1974 O-Pee-Chee Football wax box – Ex-Mt; 2) 1977 Topps Baseball Cloth Stickers Box with Johnny Bench on the top flap – Excellent; 3) 1979 Topps Baseball Gum – Ex; 4) 1980 Topps Football wax box – Excellent; 5) 1980s O-Pee-Chee WHA with Gretzky on the top flap, presents Excellent but slight paper loss on top; 6) 1981 Donruss wax box with Schmidt on the top flap – Ex; 7) 1981 Topps Football wax box, presents Ex but price tab is missing; 8) 1981 O-Pee-Chee Hockey wax box – Ex-Mt; 9) 1981 Fleer Baseball wax box – VG-Ex; 10) 1982 Fleer Baseball wax box; 11) 1982 Fleer Baseball Cello box; 12) 1983 Topps Baseball with Reggie Jackson on top flap – VG-Ex; 13) 1985 Topps Football Cello box – Ex-Plus; 14) 1987 Topps Ireland (American Football) – Near-Mint; 15) 1988 Topps Big Baseball (3), Series 1, 2 and 3 – Ex-Mt; 16) 1991 Action Packed Football Rookies and Updates box – Nr-Mt; 17) 1993 Donruss Baseball Hall of Fame Heroes with Ruth on top flap – Near-Mint; 18) 1998 SPX Finite Baseball (2) with Ken Griffey Jr. on the top flap – Nr-Mt; and 19) 2000 Upper Deck Yankees Legends with DiMaggio on top flap – Nr-Mt.
Large Group of 1974-87 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Baseball, Football and Hockey Boxes (23)
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