Lot # 183: 1953-1979 Baseball Shoebox Collection of (497) Cards with Harmon Killebrew & Brooks Robinson Rookies

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Item was in Auction "June 2014 Auction",
which ran from 6/2/2014 12:00 PM to
6/12/2014 11:30 PM



“The Human Vacuum Cleaner” and “Killer” are the catalysts to this 1953-1979 baseball shoebox collection of (497) cards. Highlights include 1955 Topps: #124 Killebrew RC (VG), #210 Snider (VG); 1957 Topps: #328 B. Robinson RC (GD), NNO 6/22 Contest (VG-EX); 1959 Topps: #514 Gibson RC (EX-MT); 1960 Topps: (98 cards, aggregate EX-MT); 1972 Topps: (166 cards, aggregate EX-MT) with (3) #49 Mays (EX, (2) VG-EX), (2) #309 Clemente (one EX-MT, one FR, stain) and 1973 Topps: (3) #305 Mays (EX-MT, EX, VG). More on our website.

1953 Topps: #191 Kiner (VG);

1955 Bowman: #279 (GD);

1955 Topps: (2 cards) with #124 Killebrew RC (VG), #210 Snider (VG);

1956 Topps: (5 stars, median VG) with #120 Ashburn (VG), #140 Score RC (VG), #164 Killebrew (VG), #240 Ford (VG);

1957 Topps: (13 cards, aggregate EX) with #38 Fox (EX), #70 Ashburn (EX), #328 B. Robinson RC (GD), NNO 6/22 Contest (VG-EX);

1958 Topps: (33 cards, composite EX) with #100 Wynn (EX), #230 Ashburn (GD);

1959 Topps: (9 cards, median EX) with #514 Gibson RC (EX-MT);

1960 Topps: (98 cards, aggregate EX-MT);

1961 Topps: (7 cards, majority EX-MT) with #141 B. Williams RC (EX);

1962 Topps: (29 cards, mainly EX, all high numbers) with #537 Indians Team (VG-EX), #545 Wilhelm (VG), #575 Schoendienst (VG-EX), #584 Twins Team (VG);

1963 Topps: (41 cards, mainly EX-MT);

1964 Topps: (10 cards, majority EX);

1965 Topps: (11 cards, composite EX-MT);

1966 Topps: (5 cards, median EX-MT);

1967 Topps: (2 cards, average EX-MT);

1968 Topps: (8 cards, mostly EX-MT) with #45 Seaver (EX-MT);

1969 Topps: #57 (VG);

1970 Topps: (3 cards, mainly EX) with #500 Aaron (VG);

1971 Topps: (10 cards, composite VG-EX) with (2) #20 R. Jackson (both VG-EX), #26 Blyleven RC (VG-EX), (2) #160 Seaver (VG-EX, VG), #400 Aaron (VG-EX), #600 Mays (FR), #640 F. Robinson (EX);

1972 Topps: (166 cards, aggregate EX-MT, mostly semi high numbers) with (3) #49 Mays (EX, (2) VG-EX), (2) #50 Mays IA (EX, VG-EX), (2) #299 Aaron (one VG, one FR, stain), (2) #300 Aaron IA (NM, VG), (2) #309 Clemente (one EX-MT, one FR, stain), #752 Morgan TRD (EX-MT);

1973 Topps: (14 stars, mainly VG-EX) with (2) #1 Ruth/Aaron/Mays (EX-MT, VG), (2) #100 Aaron (both VG-EX), #255 R. Jackson (VG-EX), (2) #300 Carlton (VG-EX, VG), (3) #305 Mays (EX-MT, EX, VG), #350 Seaver (EX-MT), (2) #613 Boone RC (both VG-EX);

1974 Topps: (17 stars, composite EX-MT) with (7) #283 Schmidt (average EX);

1975 Topps: (4 stars, majority EX-MT);

1975 Topps Mini: (3 cards, average VG) with (2) #620 Carter RC (both VG-EX);

1976 Topps: #316 Yount (VG);

1978 Topps: (2 stars, average VG-EX);

1979 Topps: #116 O. Smith RC (EX-MT)

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