This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2011
Overall about EX+/EX-MT fresh to the hobby childhood collection 1955 Topps Baseball complete set with the majority of cards being off centered. The consignor told us the story of his disappointment as a youngster as he opened pack after pack of the cards and found them this way. We have sent the 3 most expensive cards - Koufax, Clemente and Mays to PSA for grading. Key cards are: #2 Williams(HOF) VG, 4 Kaline(HOF) EX+/EM(OC), 19 Herman(HOF) EX+, 24 Newhouser(HOF) EX+, 28 Banks(HOF) EM/NM(OC), 31 Spahn(HOF) EX+/EM, 47 Aaron(HOF) EX+/EM(OC), 50 Robinson(HOF) Looks EM(OC) but does have a few very faint front surface paper wrinkles, 123 Koufax(HOF) NM PSA 7, 124 Killebrew(HOF) EM with a slight angle cut, 125 Boyer EM/NM, 155 Mathews(HOF) EM/NM, 164 Clemente(HOF) EX-MT PSA 6(MK), 187 Hodges NM(OC), 189 Rizzuto(HOF) EM/NM(OC), 194 Mays(HOF) NM PSA 7(OC), Berra(HOF) EM/NM(OC), 210 Snider(HOF) EX(MC).
The 3 graded cards alone have an SMR value of over $1,800.