Lot # 1476: 1965-1966 Football Coke Caps Collection (138) with (3) Sets

Starting Bid: $100.00

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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



Things go better with Coca-Cola, including this collection of 1960s football player photo caps. Comprised with (138) NFL and AFL All-Stars, this collection forms (2) complete sets, and (1) near complete set, plus (1) duplicate. The player photos are generally distinct, and wear ranges from minimal to moderate, with deference to typical bottle opener indentations and a small percentage with considerable oxidation.



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1965 NFL All-Stars near complete set of (69/70), which appear to be unused, as the edges are not crimped, and the exterior “Coke” branding paint is full on the majority, though several show considerable paint wear. Highlights are: #C18 Johnny Unitas, #C20 Fran Tarkenton, #C31 Mike Ditka, #C44 Paul Warfield, #C64 Don Meredith, #C65 Bob Lilly. Also present is (1) duplicate #58. The (1) absent cap is #52.



1965 AFL All-Stars complete set of (34/34) shows light to moderate wear, including bottle opener indentations. Highlights are: #C45 Jack Kemp, #C56 Don Maynard, #C66 Willie Brown, #C68 Len Dawson and #C69 Lance Alworth.



1966 NFL All-Stars complete set of (34/34) shows light to moderate wear, including bottle opener indentations. Highlights are: #C52 George Blanda, #C54 Jim Otto, #C57 Dick Butkus, #C65 Gale Sayers and #C66 Fran Tarkenton. Opening Bid $100

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