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Lot 36: 1959 Topps Complete Set VG-EX

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $400.00
Winning Bid: $1,987.94
Price Realized: $2,375.59
Auction Date:4/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

This colorful set loaded with stars and difficult to find high #'s was the last Topps baseball card set of the 1950's. Overall this is a very consistent mid grade set. Highlights include # 10 Mantle vg-ex (light wrinkle), # 20 Snider NRMT (oc), # 50 Mays EX, # 150 Musial EX, # 163 Koufax EX, # 180 Berra vg-ex, # 202 Maris vg-ex, # 295 Martin EX-MT, # 338 Anderson EX-MT, # 350 Banks EX, # 360 Kaline vg, # 380 Aaron gd, # 387 Drysdale vg-ex, # 390 Cepeda EX, # 390 Howard EX, # 430 Ford vg-ex, # 435 Robinson EX, 439 Robinson vg, # 450 Mathews vg-ex, # 461 Mantle Thrills EX-MT (oc t/b), # 478 Clemente EX-MT (mc), # 510 Yankees Team EX-MT, # 514 Gibson vg-ex, # 528 Pirates Team EX, # 543 Corsair Trio vg, # 550 Campanella vg, # 563 Mays AS vg, # 564 Mantle AS vg-ex. The remaining balance of the set grades 10% NRMT, 20% EX-MT, 30% EX, 30% VG-EX and 10% lesser. For the most part, the tougher low numbered series and the difficult high #’s grade out in the EX range.

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