A solid core of Hall of Fame talent fuels the offered 1949 Bowman Baseball near set of (239/240) cards featuring (3) graded keys. The approximate condition breakdown is as follows: 20% (EX-MT or better), 25% (EX), 25% (VG-EX) and 30% (VG or lesser) with 20% trimmed/sheet cut (6% are gray backgrounds found only on scrap sheets). The tougher high series generally presents on level with the more available numbers. Keys include: #1 Bickford (VG), #4 Priddy (EX, Name on Front), #11 Boudreau (EX-MT), #23 Doerr (VG), #24 Musial (trimmed), #26 Kell (NM), #27 Feller (trimmed), #29 Kiner (EX-MT), #33 Spahn (trimmed), #35 Raschi RC (EX), #36 Reese (EX-MT), #46 Roberts RC (trimmed), #50 J. Robinson RC (trimmed), #60 Berra (trimmed), #65 Slaughter (EX-MT), #70 Furillo RC (trimmed), #84 Campanella RC (SGC Authentic, gray variation), #85 Mize (FR, pen mark, Name on Front), #94 Vernon (sheet cut, gray variation), #98 Rizzuto (sheet cut, gray variation, No Name on Front), #100 Hodges RC (VG), #110 Wynn RC (EX-MT), #111 Schoendienst (EX), #127 Majeski (VG-EX, Printed Name on Back), #132 Evans (VG-EX, Printed Name on Back), #162 Roe (VG-EX), #175 Appling (VG-EX), #194 Branca RC (EX-MT), #214 Ashburn RC (PSA 4), #226 Snider RC (SGC 40), #229 Lopat (EX), #233 Doby RC (EX-MT), #238 Lemon RC (VG) and #240 B. Young RC (VG). Missing only #224 Paige RC for completion.