Brooks, Cakes, Cal, Eddie and Boog, household legends from “Charm City” rule the nest with the offered 1957-1984 Baltimore Orioles collection of (889) cards featuring (135+) Hall of Famers. These near team sets are highlighted by the following:
1950s Topps Orioles: (77 cards, average VG-EX to EX) with (18) 1957 (2 fourth series), (27) 1958, (32) 1959 ((4) high numbers);
1960s Topps Orioles: (303 cards, average VG—EX to EX) with (35) 1960 ((3) high numbers), (27) 1961 ((2) high numbers): #10 B. Robinson (GD), #559 Gentile RC (EX); (29) 1962 ((2) high numbers), (30) 1963 ((8) high numbers): #496 Dalkowski RC (EX-MT); (27) 1964 (one high number): #230 B. Robinson (GD); (31) 1965: #1 B. Robinson/Oliva LL (VG-EX), #150 B. Robinson (GD); (28) 1966 ((2) high numbers: (2) #126 Palmer RC (VG, GD), #310 F. Robinson (VG-EX), #390 B. Robinson (GD); (33) 1967 (one high number): #475 Palmer (FR); (31) 1968: #575 Palmer (VG); (31) 1969: #250 F. Robinson (VG-EX), #516 Weaver RC (FR), (2) #573 Palmer (VG, GD);
1970s Topps Orioles: (337 cards, average EX-MT) with (42) 1970 ((3) high numbers): #230 B. Robinson (FR), #449 Palmer (VG-EX); (43) 1971 ((3) high numbers): #1 Orioles Team (VG-EX), #300 B. Robinson (EX), (2) #570 Palmer (both VG), #640 F. Robinson (EX), #700 Powell (EX); (34) 1972 ((4) high numbers): #550 B. Robinson (EX-MT); (32) 1973: #614 Bumbry/Evans RC (EX); (34) 1974, (32) 1975, (29) 1976, (32) 1977, (30) 1978: #36 Murray RC (VG-EX); (29) 1979;
1980s Topps Orioles: (150 cards, average NM) with (29) 1980, (26) 1981, (34) 1982, (28) 1983: #163 Ripken (EX-MT); (33) 1984;
Other Orioles: (22 cards, average EX-MT) with (1) 1961 Post, (1) 1962 Jell-O, (4) 1962 Post, (2) 1963 Jell-O: #59 B. Robinson (GD); (3) 1963 Post, (5) 1981 Fleer, (6) 1983 Donruss
Opening Bid $150.