Lot # 310: 1953 Topps #82 Mickey Mantle PSA EX 5

Graded EX 5 by PSA. With an air of confidence and a determined gaze, the youthful Mickey Mantle stands alone on the offered 1953 Topps #82 cornerstone. This second-year example of the New York Yankees Hall of Fame icon displays mostly accurate centering with vibrant surface colors and crystal clear registration. The reverse, which proclaims Mick as "the greatest baseball prospect they've ever seen," is wax-stain free. An essential foundational piece for those seeking to put their '53 set project to rest.