It's hard to imagine improving on Topps classic 1961 baseball card series, yet our determined consignor somehow managed it, with this signed partial set of (379) different 1961 Topps cards. Reporting mostly in above average to better condition, these vintage cards host highly pleasing autographs, that average ("9-10") potency. Loaded with Hall of Famers, All-Stars, and good old fan favorites, this monster collection is worth a good, long look.
Highlights come with auction LOA from JSA: Warren Spahn, Robin Roberts, Al Lopez, Eddie Mathews, Brooks Robinson, Richie Ashburn, Orlando Cepeda, "Duke" Snider, Bob Gibson, Don Larsen, Dick Williams, Curt Simmons, "Whitey" Herzog, Johnny Podres, "Red" Schoendienst, Jim Bunning, Early Wynn, and Jim Kaat.
Balance are offered without authentication due to time/cost restraints, however they are presumed to be genuine. Some of the many notables are: members of the celebrated '61 NY Yankees: Clete Boyer, Bob Turley, Johnny Blanchard, Ralph Houk, Luis Arroyo, Bill Stafford, Tony Kubek, Bobby Richardson, "Moose" Skowron, Ryne Duren; and stars: Mickey Vernon, Billy Pierce, Herb Score, Gene Mauh, Vic Power, Frank Howard, Roy Face, Jimmy Piersall, "Rocky" Colavito, Bobby Shantz, Jim Perry, Hank Bauer, Johnny Callison, Don Newcombe, Al Rosen, Don Zimmer, and Felipe Alou.