Lot # 201: 1952-1960 Baseball Shoebox Collection (410) with (35+) Hall of Famers Including Koufax, Mantle, Mays and T. Williams

Starting Bid: $250.00

Bids: 28 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "Summer Auction 2024",
which ran from 7/18/2024 12:00 PM to
8/1/2024 10:00 PM



OBC Special! Those who would rather have a hole in a card than in their collection will favor the offered 1952-1960 shoebox assortment of (410) cards. This truly low-grade compilation is heavy on creases, tape, acute wear…and Hall of Fame star power! Highlights include:

 

1952 Topps: (16 cards, all PR to FR with 32% tape);

 

1953 Bowman Black & White: #33 (PR);

 

1953 Bowman Color: (16 cards, all PR);

 

1953 Topps: (24 cards, all PR with 50% tape/writing, includes one high number) with #76 Reese (PR, tape) and #81 Black (PR, paper loss);

 

1954 Bowman: (18 cards, all PR to FR) with #58 Reese (PR, tape), #62 Slaughter (FR) and #66 Minoso (PR, pen mark);

 

1954 Topps: (9 cards, all PR to FR with 33% tape) with #20 Spahn (PR, tape) and #37 Spahn (PR, paper loss);

 

1955 Topps: (10 cards, all PR to FR) with #124 Killebrew RC (PR) and #125 Boyer RC (PR);

 

1956 Topps: (27 cards, all PR to FR with 30% tape/writing) with #5 T. Williams (PR), #10 Spahn (PR, tape), #30 J. Robinson (PR, pin holes) and #79 Koufax (FR);

 

1957 Topps: (89 cards, average PR to FR with 20-25% tape/writing, includes 11 fourth series) with #1 T. Williams (PR, reverse tape), #15 Roberts (PR, tape), #55 Banks (PR, tear), #165 Kluszewski (FR) and #212 Colavito RC (PR, tape);

 

1958 Topps: (53 cards, average FR with 29% tape/writing) with #150 Mantle (PR, tape), #230 Ashburn (PR, tape), #476 Musial AS (GD) and #482 Banks AS (PR, tape);

 

1959 Topps: (129 cards, average GD with 20-25% tape/writing) with #40 Spahn (PR), #50 Mays (FR), #202 Maris (PR, tape), (2) #360 Kaline (one FR, one PR, tear), (2) #439 B. Robinson (one GD, stain, one FR) and #467 Aaron WS (PR, tape);

 

1960 Topps: (18 cards, average FR to GD with 24% tape/writing) with #490 F. Robinson (VG). Opening Bid $250.

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