November 17, 2022: Fall Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/17/2022
Presented is a handsome complete set of the quirky 1972 Topps Baseball issue, a Topps design that reflected the spirit of the times as well as any effort in their fabled history. The offered set is in largely Excellent to Ex-Mt condition, with some below and quite a few above to Near-Mint. As the listing below suggests, the Tier One Hall of Famers and major stars conform to the wider condition range, providing a consistent, uniform presentation of what was the largest Topps issue to that date. Two cards have been third-party graded and authenticated: No. 699 Murcer -GMA 6 and No. 700 Murcer In Action – GMA 6.5. The breakdown of keys: No. 1 Pirates Team – VG-Ex, 37 Yastrzemski – VG-Ex, 49 Mays – Very Good, 50 Mays In Action – Ex-Mt-Plus, 51 Killebrew – Near-Mint, 79 Fisk Rookie – VG-Ex, 100 Frank Robinson – Ex-Mt-Plus, 130 Gibson – Ex o/c, 132 Morgan – Ex-Mt, 195 Cepeda – VG, 270 Palmer – Ex-Plus, 280 McCovey – Fair, 299 Aaron – VG, 300 Aaron In Action – Nr-Mt o/c, 309 Clemente – Ex-Mt-Plus, 310 Clemente In Action – Ex-Mt-Plus, 400 Oliva – VG-Ex, 420 Carlton – Ex-Mt-Plus, 433 Bench – Ex-Mt-Plus, 434 Bench In Action – Ex-Mt-Plus, 435 Jackson – VG-Ex, 436 Jackson In Action – Good, 441 Munson – VG, 445 Seaver – Ex-Mt-Plus o/c, 447 Stargell – Ex, 510 Ted Williams – Ex-Mt, 559 Rose – VG-Ex, 560 Rose In Action – Ex, 595 Ryan – VG-Ex, 666 Garvey – Ex-Mt-Plus, 695 Carew – Nr-Mt and 761 Cey Rookie – Ex-Mt.
1972 Topps Baseball Complete Set (787)
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