November 17, 2022: Fall Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/17/2022
Offered is a large group of vintage Topps baseball (mostly) from 1960-69 and headlined by 18 Hall of Famers, Rookies and a host of Specials and three cards that have been third-party graded and authenticated. A 1969 Topps No. 500 Mickey Mantle, his last regular-issue Topps card, obviously headlines a vast group that is largely Good to Very Good, with some cards above and below the range. The three slabbed cards: 1) 1968 Topps No. 250 Yastrzemski – BMG 7, 2) 1969 Topps No. 270 Lolich – PSA 6 and 3) 1970 Topps No. 181 Anderson – PSA 8. Breakdown of raw cards: 1) 1960 Topps (3) – No. 7 Master & Mentor – Good, No. 160 Rival All-Stars – Good and No. 490 Frank Robinson – Very Good; 2) 1961 Topps (73) – No. 150 Mays – VG, 160 Ford – Good, 506 Davis Rookie – Fair, plus three MVP subset cards, three Team cards, four Checklists, three League Leaders, six Managers and four other Specials; 3) 1963 Topps (90) – No. 138 Pride of NL – Good and No. 446 Ford – Fair; 4) 1964 Topps (100) – No. 125 Rose – Ex-Mt-Plus, 116 Oliva Rookie – Good, 150 Mays – Good and 300 Aaron – Poor, plus four World Series subset cards, three Team cards, two League Leaders and four other Specials; 5) 1965 Topps (33) – including No. 282 Murakami Rookie – Good; 6) 1966 Topps (2) – including No. 30 Rose – Fair; 7) 1969 Topps (5) – No. 95 Bench – Good, 100 Rose – VG-Ex, 190 Mays (2) – Very Good and Good, and 500 Mantle – Very Good; and 8) Miscellaneous (28), including three 1965 Embossed, three 1960 Fleer Baseball Greats, three 1960 Leaf, 17 Post Cereal cards from all three years and a 1969 Milton Bradley card of Hoyt Wilhelm.
1960-69 Topps Baseball Group, 18 HOFers, 1969 Topps Mantle (325)
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