November 18, 2021: Fall Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/18/2021
One of the classic modern tobacco issues, the 1953 Red Man Tobacco set, is offered here in a highly collectible condition, a nice uniform presentation of the second year of the fabled four-year run of Red Man Tobacco sets from 1952-55. It comes out to 27 percent Ex-Mt, 20 percent Excellent, 38 percent Very Good to VG-Ex and 14 percent below. The breakdown of keys: Stengel – Very Good, Berra – Excellent, Fox – VG, Rizzuto – Fair, Wynn – VG-Ex, Lemon – Ex, Mize – Ex (autographed), Ashburn – Ex-Mt, Campanella – VG-Ex, Reese – Ex-Plus, Roberts – VG-Ex, Schoendienst – Ex-Mt, Slaughter – Ex-Mt, Snider – VG, Kiner – VG, Spahn – Ex-Mt, Wilhelm – Ex and Musial – Ex-Plus.
1953 Red Man Tobacco Complete Set, No Tabs (52)
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