March 24, 2022: Spring Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/24/2022
Presented is the classic 1955 Topps Baseball issue, the company’s first-ever horizontal format and one of the great issues from the mid-1950s, found here in a highly collectible mostly Very Good to Ex-Mt condition, with a handful below and a lineup that includes the likes of a second-year Al Kaline and several key Rookies. The offered group represents nearly ¼ of a complete set; the overall condition range comes out to roughly 10 percent Ex-Mt, 34 percent VG-Ex to Excellent, 38 percent Very Good and 14 percent Good, with just a couple of cards below to Fair. Some of the keys include: No. 4 Kaline – VG-Ex, No. 26 Groat – Very Good, No. 45 Sauer – VG, No. 75 Amoros – Good, No. 92 Zimmer Rookie – Good and No. 125 Boyer Rookie – VG-Ex; the listing of cards – No. 4, 13, 14, 26, 27, 41, 42, 45, 49, 53, 67, 71, 74, 75, 76, 79, 80, 90, 92, 95, 97, 98, 103, 110, 112, 113, 119, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 133, 134, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 149, 150, 155, 156, 157 and 159.
1955 Topps Baseball Group, Kaline and Key Rookies (50)
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