November 18, 2021: Fall Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/18/2021
Here is one of the more unusual auction lots you might encounter, a vast array of Topps baseball cards from 1956-69, headlined by Mickey Mantle cards from 1968-69 and a Reggie Jackson Rookie card. There 18 Hall of Famers included in the mix, along with dozens of stars and Specials, found in a generally wider condition range than might be typical, broadly Good to Ex-Mt, with some below. The breakdown: 1956 Topps (6) – Good to Very Good; 1957 Topps (39) – Very Good to Excellent, with some Ex-Mt, including Friend, Bailey, Jackson and Lockman; 1958 Topps (81) – with White Sox, Orioles and Braves Teams, Musial All-Star, Thomas, Dropo, Neal, O’Dell, Tanner, Dark and Lockman; 1959 Topps (127) – Good to Very Good, some Excellent, some below, including Pafko, Cerv, Callison Rookie (Poor), Cardinals Team, Mueller, Roseboro, Thomas and Maxwell; 1960 Topps (23) – Very Good to Excellent, with Master & Mentor, Rival All-Stars and 15 Rookie Stars; 1961 Topps (9) – with No. 150 Mays (Very Good), two League Leaders; 1962 Topps (29) – with Howser, Roseboro, McMillan All-Star and Friend; 1963 Topps (14); 1964 Topps (48), with Mays and Braves and Athletics Teams; 1965 Topps (12); 1966 Topps (80) – with Rose, Pappas, Landis, Kranepool, and Callison; 1967 Topps (191) – with Maris, Brown, Tony Conigliaro, Queen error, four Teams, three Checklists and 38 minor stars; 1968 Topps (346), including Mantle (Good), Maris, LaRussa, Hisle Rookie, McCarver and Durocher; and 1969 Topps (432), including Mantle (Very Good), Reggie Jackson Rookie (Fair), Aparicio, Oliver Rookie, Dark, Durocher, Stargell, Sanguillen, Martin, Santo, Ken Boyer, Drysdale, Kaline, Wynn, Fregosi, Bando, Willie Davis, Harper, Allison, Perry, Alex Johnson, Carlton, Mota and Cox, plus six League Leaders, 15 All-Stars and six Checklists.
Huge Vintage Topps Baseball 1956-69 Group With HOFers (18), Rookies, Two (2) Mantles (1,430)
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