Lot # 373: 1952-1954 Topps Baseball Shoebox Collection (287) with Several Hall of Famers Including Mays, Paige, Robinson & Williams

Starting Bid: $200.00

Bids: 22 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "November 2018 Auction",
which ran from 11/2/2018 12:00 PM to
11/15/2018 11:30 PM





Journey back to the “five and dime” with the offered 1952-1954 Topps Baseball shoebox collection of (287) singles. Several Hall of Famers and stars are uncovered in this gallery which also features a sprinkling of tough high numbers. Highlights include:

 

1952 Topps: (37 cards, average VG, 22% reverse stamps/writing) with #14, 24, #26 Irvin (FR, reverse stamp, bb), 96, 145, 154, 196, (2) 223, (2) 224, (2) 229, 230, 235, 252, 273, #274 Branca (VG), (2) 283, (2) 284, 286, 287, (2) 288, 289, 290, 292, 295, 297, (2) 298, 305-308;

 

1953 Topps: (66 cards, average FR to GD with 62% reverse stamps, 3 high numbers) with #1 J. Robinson (FR, reverse stamp) #27 Campanella (FR, reverse stamp), #37 Mathews (FR, reverse stamp), #62 Irvin (FR, reverse stamp), #104 Berra (VG), #162 Kluszewski (VG), #207 Ford (FR, reverse stamp), #220 Paige (FR, reverse stamp);

 

1954 Topps: (184 cards, average VG-EX) with #1 T. Williams (GD), (2) #3 Irvin (VG, GD), (3) #7 Kluszewski (all VG), (2) #13 B. Martin (VG-EX, VG), (2) #20 Spahn (VG-EX, VG), (2) #32 Snider (VG-EX, VG), #36 Wilhelm (VG-EX), (2) #37 Ford (VG-EX, VG), #45 Ashburn (VG-EX), #50 Berra (VG-EX), (2) #90 Mays (both VG), #102 Hodges (VG)

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