Lot # 175: 1959-1961 Fleer Collection (144) with Near/Partial Sets

Starting Bid: $150.00

Bids: 19 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "December 2023 Auction",
which ran from 11/24/2023 9:00 AM to
12/7/2023 10:00 PM



Attempting to break Topps’ stranglehold on the trading card industry, Fleer issued several formidable sets during the “golden age of baseball.” This collection of (144) cards is highlighted by the following:

 

1959 Fleer Ted Williams partial: (57/80, average VG-EX) with #1 The Early Years (VG), #2 with Babe Ruth (VG), #11 with Jimmie Foxx (VG-EX), #17 Hit .400 (VG-EX), #63 All-Star Record (VG), #67 Fishing with Sam Snead (VG-EX), #70 with Jim Thorpe (GD);

 

1960 Fleer Greats near: (67/79, average EX) with #1 Lajoie (VG-EX), #2 Mathewson (EX-MT), #6 W. Johnson (EX), #28 Gehrig (EX-MT), #42 Cobb (EX-MT), #47 C. Young (VG), #53 Foxx (EX), #62 Wagner (EX-MT);

 

1961 Fleer Greats: (20 cards, average VG-EX) with #150 Wagner (VG-EX), #152 T. Williams (GD), #153 C. Young (VG-EX)

  Opening Bid $150.

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