Lot # 190: 1959-1964 Topps and Post Baseball Card Lot of (610) With Koufax, Aaron, Mantle and Mays

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Item was in Auction "November 2012 Auction",
which ran from 12/3/2012 12:00 PM to
12/13/2012 11:30 PM



Issued during the popularity boom of cardboard collectibles, these (610) Topps and Post examples include key specimens from 1959 through 1964. Conditions vary with highlights including: 1959 Topps: #380 Aaron (VG); 1961 Topps: (2) #344 Koufax (both VG-EX); 1962 Post: #5 Mantle (VG-EX; from ad); 1962 Topps: #5 Koufax (VG-EX), #199 Perry RC (VG-EX), #320 Aaron (VG); 1963 Topps: #210 Koufax (EX-MT), #300 Mays (EX-MT); 1964 Topps: #200 Koufax (EX-MT). More on our website.

The year by year breakdown reads as follows:

1959 Topps (35) mostly (VG) and (VG-EX) with #270 Hodges (GD) and #439 B. Robinson (VG)

1960 Topps (43) mostly (VG) and (VG-EX) with #55 Mazeroski (VG) and #445 Spahn (VG)

1961 Post (7) box examples; all (VG) or (VG-EX) hand-trimmed examples

1961 Topps (126) mostly (VG-EX) to (EX) with (2) #287 Yastrzemski (VG and FR), #350 Banks (VG), #443 Snider (VG-EX), #517 McCovey (VG-EX)

1962 Post (10) with #6 Maris (from ad, printing on back, VG-EX); and (8) hand-trimmed from box (average VG-EX)

1962 Topps (176) with approximately 10% (EX) or better; 55% (VG-EX) and 35% (VG) or lesser; includes: #30 Mathews (VG-EX), #70 Killebrew (VG-EX), #150 Kaline (EX), #243 Roberts (VG-EX), #288 B. Williams (GD), #353 Mazeroski (VG-EX)

1963 Topps (182) with approximately 5% (NM) or better, 30% (EX-MT), 45% (EX) and 20% (VG-EX) or lesser; includes: #108 Wilhelm (EX), #115 Yastrzemski (EX-MT), #125 Roberts (EX), (2) #205 Aparicio (EX-MT and VG-EX), #233 Stengel (EX-MT), #275 Mathews (EX), (2) #320 Spahn (both EX-MT), (2) #323 Mazeroski (NM and EX-MT)

1964 Topps (31) average (EX-MT) with #230 B. Robinson (EX-MT) and #460 Gibson (EX-MT).

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