March 30, 2023: Spring Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/30/2023
This is an attractive complete set of the popular 1970 Topps Football issue, presented here in a highly collectible basically Ex-Mt to Near-Mint condition, with some below mostly to Excellent. The set provides a uniform and consistent presentation and boasts particularly bright and clean card backs as well. In addition to the regular-issue set, the lot includes the popular 33-card Glossy set, found in the same condition range with exceptions for Unitas (Very Good), Tarkenton (Good) and Simpson (VG-Ex). Breakdown of keys: No. 1 Dawson – Ex-Mt-Plus, 10 Griese – Near-Mint, 20 Kelly – Ex-Mt, 25 Stenerud Rookie – Nr-Mt, 30 Starr – VG-Ex, 43 Bethea Rookie – Ex-Mt-Plus, 55 Nitschke – Ex-Mt, 59 Page Rookie – Nr-Mt o/c, 70 Sayers – Excellent, 80 Tarkenton -Ex-Mt, 90 Simpson Rookie – VG-Ex, 114 Smith Rookie – Ex-Plus, 150 Namath – Ex-Mt-Plus, 151 Mack Rookie – VG-Ex, 162 Csonka – VG-Ex, 180 Unitas – Ex-Mt-Plus o/c, 189 Hayes – Very Good, 190 Butkus – Ex-Plus, 200 Jurgensen – VG-Ex and Karras – Ex-Plus.
1970 Topps Football Complete Set Plus Glossy Set (296)
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