Comprehensive 1947-1966 Exhibits near master set of (334) different cards packed with Hall of Famers, tough variations, difficult short prints and other obscurities. This crisp gathering has an approximate condition breakdown of 25% (EX-MT or better), 30% (EX), 20% (VG-EX), and 25% (VG or lesser) with a percentage displaying reverse writing. Additional cards from this “set break” are available separately elsewhere in this auction. Highlights include:
Hall of Famers/Stars: Aaron (trimmed), Appling (EX), Banks (EX, Portrait), Banks (EX, with Bat), L. Berra (EX-MT), Berra (VG-EX, Made In U.S.A), Berra (EX, Printed In U.S.A), Campanella (EX-MT), Clemente (EX), D. DiMaggio (EX-MT), Doby (EX-MT, Made In U.S.A., Bat Well Off Right Border), Doby (EX, Printed In U.S.A), Drysdale (EX, Hand In Glove), Drysdale (VG-EX, Portrait), E. Ford (EX-MT), Ford (EX-MT, Pitching), Ford (EX, Portrait), Fox (EX), Hodges (EX-MT, “LA” Cap), Kaline (VG-EX, Kneeling), Kell (EX), Killebrew (EX-MT, Batting), Killebrew (EX-MT, Fielding), Killebrew (EX, Twins Helmet), Kiner (EX-MT), Koufax (EX-MT), Lemon (VG, Glove Partially Visible), Maris (EX-MT), Mathews (EX-MT, Corrected Name), (2) Mays (EX, VG-EX, Batting), Mays (EX-MT, Portrait), Musial (VG, Batting), Musial (VG-EX, Kneeling, Made in U.S.A.), Musial (VG-EX, Kneeling, Printed in U.S.A.), Newhouser (EX), (2) Reese (one EX, one FR, reverse writing, Ball Visible), Reese (VG-EX, No Ball Visible), (2) Rizzuto (EX-MT, VG-EX, Large Projection with An Exhibit Card, Made in U.S.A.), Rizzuto (VG-EX, Large Projection, with An Exhibit Card scratched out), Rizzuto (VG, Small Projection), Roberts (EX, Black Signature), F. Robinson (EX), Roe (EX-MT), Schoendienst (EX, Batting), Schoendienst (EX, VG, Fielding, both variations), Slaughter (EX), Snider (VG-EX, Brooklyn Cap), Snider (EX, “LA” Cap), Spahn (EX, Boston Cap), Spahn (VG-EX, Milwaukee Cap), Thomson (VG, with An Exhibit Card), Thomson (VG-EX, without An Exhibit Card) and B. Williams (EX);
Shortprints: Alvis (VG), Brandt (EX-MT), Casey (FR, reverse writing), Chandler (EX), Colavito (NM, Batting), Colavito (EX-MT, Portrait), G. Coleman (EX), M. Cooper (FR, pen mark), Daley (EX), Dickson (PR, reverse writing), Dobson (VG-EX), Furillo (FR, reverse writing), Galan (FR, reverse writing), Haas (EX), Higbe (VG), Hubbs (VG-EX), Hutchinson (FR, reverse writing), Jensen (EX), B. Johnson (VG-EX), Kolloway (FR, reverse writing), Kranepool (EX), Kurowski (EX-MT), B. Lewis (VG-EX), Lindell (FR, reverse writing), Linz (EX), Lock (EX), Mele (FR, reverse writing), Northey (EX), Page (FR, reverse writing), Pearson (EX), Peters (EX-MT), Powell (EX), Rogers (), Rollins (VG-EX), R. Sewell (VG-EX), “Moose” Skowron (EX-MT), Vandermeer (FR, reverse writing), Voiselle (VG), H. Walker (EX), Walters (VG) and Ward (EX);
Variations: Cerv (EX, Plain Cap), Cunningham (trimmed, Batting), Cunningham (VG-EX, Portrait), Gustine (EX, Pirates Uniform), Klaus (VG, Plain Cap), Kubek (EX, Dark Background), Kuenn (EX, “D” on Cap), Long (VG, “C” on Cap), McCoskey (EX-MT, Spelling Error), Newcombe (EX-MT, Shaking Hands), F. Thomas (EX, Photo Bob Skinner) and Waitkus (FR, reverse writing, Chicago on Jersey).
Opening Bid $750.