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Lot # 1348: 1950s-2000s Willie Mays Related Publications Collection (128)

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Dive deep into the career of a great Hall of Famer, with this 1950s-2000s Willie Mays publication collection (128). From the hoard of a life-long fan, this massive selection is generally attractive, ranging 70% Ex to Mt, 30% Gd to Vg-EX.

Highlights are:

1952 Fawcett Giants comic book with Mays on the cover, Gd;

1952 Baseball Magazine with Babe Ruth cover, Vg;

1954 Color magazine with Mays on the cover, Vg-Ex;

1955 Simon and Schuster Golden New York Giants Golden Stamp Book with Mays on the cover, Vg-Ex;

1955 “The Incredible Giants” hardcover book with original illustrated dust jacket, book is Ex-Mt+, dust jacket is Vg-Ex;

1955 Eagle magazine with Mays cover, Vg-Ex;

1958 Bartholomew House Baseball’s All-Stars with Mays, Williams, Mantle and Musial on the cover, Vg-Ex;

1959 Bartholomew House Who’s Who in Sports magazine with Mays, Mantle and Unitas on the cover, Vg;

1962 Athletic Journal magazine with Mays cover, Vg-Ex;

1963 JKW Sports Publications Stan Musial and Willie Mays pictorial special, Ex-Mt;

1964 Complete Sports Publications World Series magazine with Mays and Mantle cover, Vg;

1971 Ebony magazine with Mays and Aaron on the cover, Vg;

1971 MLB Players Association Today’s 1971 San Francisco Giants with complete and intact team-set (24) cards, including Mays, EX.

Additional highlights are: 1955-1981 assorted magazines (10) with Mays on 80% of the covers; 1961 San Francisco Examiner supplement with Mays illustration; 1954-1966 Baseball Digest guides (3) all with Mays covers; 1955 The Sporting News Dope Book with Mays illustration cover.

Balance are:

1958-1970s Baseball guides (17) including ten with Mays on the cover.

1982-1992 Baseball guides (3), one with Mays on the cover.

1960s-1990s Books, most with Mays on the cover: hardcovers (13); softcovers (10); paperbacks (1).

1959-1974 Jet digest magazines (12) all with Mays on the cover.

1955-1972 Ebony magazine (22) including a couple duplicates, five with Mays on the cover.

1958-1972 Life magazine (5) one duplicate, one with Mays cover.

1954-1966 Assorted magazines (4) with: Collier’s with Mays cover photo, Look, Police Gazette, See.

1980s-2000s Assorted magazines and price guides (14), all but one with Mays on the cover, including eight Beckett publications.

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