Lot # 2010: 1957 Topps Space/Target: Moon Complete Set (88) with (31) PSA/SGC NM 7 Graded or Better

Explore the far reaches of the Solar System with the offered 1957 Topps Space/Target: Moon complete set of (88) cards with (31) PSA/SGC NM 7 graded or better. Launched in 1957, this Topps team-up series is both colorful and imaginative. Issued at a time when plans for space travel were just beginning to be taken seriously, this thought-provoking set shed light on what it might be like to go planet hopping to the Moon, Mars, Mercury and beyond. Highlights include:

SGC NM/MT+ 8.5: #26 (Space Cards);

PSA NM-MT 8: (7 cards, all Target: Moon) with #9, 27, 34, 57, 70, #74 Martian Dust Storm, 77;

SGC NM/MT 8: (5 cards, all Space Cards) with #4, 69, 71, 82, 85;

SGC NM+ 7.5: (8 cards, all Space Cards) with #47, 53, 56, 58, 59, 67, 81, 87;

SGC NM 7: (10 cards, all Space Cards, unless noted) with #2 Dog in Sputnik II, #6 Three Stage Rocket (Target: Moon), 16, 22-24, 30, 41, 50, 52;

Ungraded: (57 cards, average EX-MT to NM with 54 Space Cards and 3 Target: Moon) with #1 Sputnik 1 (VG-EX), #88 Life on Other Planets? (EX-MT)