This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/20/2011
Nicely matched fresh to the hobby complete set of the very condition conscious 1953 Topps baseball issue with most cards appearing to be in the VG-EX to NM range. About 50% of the cards appear to be EX-MT or better. We have sent some of the key cards to PSA for grading. Key cards are: #1 Robinson(HOF) EX PSA 5, 27 Campanella(HOF) EX(OC), 37 Mathews(HOF) EM, 54 Feller(HOF) EM(OC), 61 Wynn(HOF) EX+/EM, 76 Reese(HOF) EX/EX+, 82 Mantle(HOF) EX-MT PSA 6, 86 Martin EM/NM, 104 Berra(HOF) EX PSA 5, 114 Rizzuto(HOF) VG, 147 Spahn(HOF) EX+/EM, 191 Kiner(HOF) EX+, 207 Ford(HOF) EX+(OC), 220 Paige(HOF) VG-EX+ PSA 4.5, 228 Newhouser(HOF) EX, 244 Mays(HOF) VG-EX PSA 5, 258 Gilliam NM+ looking with slight indentation to front surface at top that does not break the paper surface, 263 Podres VG-EX(OC). The SMR value of the 5 graded cards alone comes to over $3,100.