There is a distinct “Queen City” flavor to this (3501) 1952-1983 baseball shoebox collection featuring several stars and a smattering of high numbers mixed throughout. Highlighted in this Cincinnati Red intensive gathering are 1959 Topps: (940 cards, average VG-EX); 1963 Topps: (400 cards, mostly VG-EX); 1971 Topps: (208 cards, composite EX) with #513 Ryan (EX-MT); 1972 Topps: (467 cards, aggregate EX-MT) with #49 Mays (VG-EX) and #309 Clemente (VG-EX). More on our website.

1952 Topps: (3 cards, median VG-EX) with #142, 165, 172;

1953 Topps: (4 cards, average VG-EX) with #254 Roe (EX-MT);

1954 Bowman: (31 cards, average VG) with #224 Bruton (PR, paper loss);

1954 Topps: (38 cards, composite EX);

1955 Bowman: (8 cards, mainly EX);

1955 Topps: (2 cards, mainly VG-EX) with #75 Amoros (VG);

1956 Topps: (44 cards, median EX-MT);

1957 Topps: (9 cards, aggregate EX);

1958 Topps: (8 cards, median GD, all Reds);

1959 Fleer Ted Williams: (35 cards, mainly VG-EX) with #63 AS Record w/ Auto (EX), #67 Fishing w/ Snead (EX-MT), #70 w/ J. Thorpe (VG-EX), #75 Value to Sox (EX-MT), #80 Goals for 1959 (VG);

1959 Topps: (940 cards, average VG-EX) with #387 Drysdale (VG-EX), #467 Aaron WS (EX-MT);

1960 Topps: (96 cards, aggregate EX);

1961 Golden Press: (5 cards, majority VG);

1961 Topps: (116 cards, mainly VG, mostly Reds);

1962 Topps: (299 cards, average VG-EX) with (7) #99 Powell RC (average EX-MT);

1962 Topps Stamps: (61 stamps, majority EX-MT);

1963 Fleer: (20 cards, majority EX);

1963 Topps: (400 cards, mostly VG-EX);

1964 Topps: (141 cards, mainly EX) with #350 McCovey (VG-EX);

1965 Topps: (48 cards, average VG-EX);

1966 Topps: (54 cards, aggregate EX, mostly Reds);

1967 Topps: (156 cards, composite VG-EX, mostly Reds);

1968 Topps: (157 cards, average VG-EX) with #1 Clemente/Alou LL (EX-MT);

1969 Topps: (71 cards, median VG-EX);

1970 Topps: (49 cards, median EX-MT);

1971 Topps: (208 cards, composite EX) with #1 Orioles Team (VG), #20 R. Jackson (colored), #26 Blyleven RC (VG-EX), #55 Carlton (colored), #230 Stargell (EX-MT), #341 Garvey RC (trimmed), #450 Gibson (EX-MT), #513 Ryan (EX-MT), #570 Palmer (EX-MT), #625 Brock (EX-MT), #641 Mets Team (VG-EX);

1972 Topps: (467 cards, aggregate EX-MT) with #49 Mays (VG-EX), #50 Mays IA (VG-EX), (3) #300 Aaron IA (EX, VG, GD), #309 Clemente (VG-EX), (3) #310 Clemente IA (NM, VG-EX, GD), #420 Carlton (VG);

1973 Topps: #473 Aaron LDR (EX);

1975 Topps: (2 stars, aggregate EX) with #70 Schmidt (EX-MT);

1976 Topps: (6 stars, mainly VG-EX) with #1 Aaron RB (GD), (2) #98 Eckersley RC (both VG);

1977 Topps: (8 stars, average VG-EX) with (2) #473 Dawson RC (EX-MT, GD), #476 Murphy RC (VG), #650 Ryan (VG);

1978 Topps: (4 cards) with (3) #36 Murray RC (EX-MT, VG-EX, VG), #707 Molitor/Trammell RC (VG);

1980 Topps: (9 stars, average EX) with (2) #482 Henderson RC (both GD), (3) #580 Ryan (EX-MT, EX, VG);

1983 Topps: #482 Gwynn RC (EX-MT)