Crucial 1953 Topps near set of (252/274) cards with (11) SGC-graded and (34) tougher high numbers (average FR). This sophomore edition with significant upgrade potential has an approximate condition breakdown of 15% (VG or better), 25% (GD), 30% (FR) and 30% (PR) with 10-15% displaying residue and/or writing. Highlights include: #27 Campanella (SGC GOOD+ 2.5), #37 Mathews (SGC VG 3), #41 Slaughter (FR), #54 Feller (PR), #61 Wynn (PR, reverse residue), #62 Irvin (GD), #66 Minoso (FR), 70 (SGC AUTHENTIC), #76 Reese (SGC POOR 1), #77 Mize (GD), #78 Schoendienst (PR), #81 Black (PR), #86 B. Martin (SGC FAIR 1.5), #104 Berra (SGC POOR 1), #114 Rizzuto (SGC POOR 1), 115 (SGC EX 5), #138 Kell (PR, stain), #147 Spahn (FR), #151 Wilhelm (PR), #191 Kiner (PR), #207 Ford (SGC VG 3), #220 Paige (SGC POOR 1), #228 Newhouser (FR), #246 Face RC (PR), #254 Roe (FR), #263 Podres RC (SGC GOOD 2) and #280 Bolling RC (Authentic, missing upper left corner). Opening Bid $500.