Lot 40. 9 Different 1953 Topps Baseball. #46 ex+, 47 vg+ to ex, 49 ex, 52 vg+ to ex, 55 ex, 56 vg+, 59 vg-ex and 63 vg-ex. In addition, this group includes #241 graded VG-EX 4 by GAI. The lower numbers are double prints.
Winning Bid $35
Lot 41. 10 Red Man Tobacco Cards – 8 1954 and 2 1955 – 7 HoFers. All 10 cards are without tabs. The 1954 cards are NL #1 Ashburn nm+, 5 Irvin ex-m, 7 Mueller ex+, 10 Schoendienst g, 11 Spahn ex, 13 Campanella f-g and 24 Burdette g-vg, and AL #10 Pierce ex+. The two 1955 cards are AL #5 Fox ex and 18 Doby vg-ex.
Winning Bid $68
Lot 42. 12 1954-56 Topps Cards Including Podres and Newhouser (HoF). Seven cards are from 1954: #19 g-vg, 22 (2 staple holes; otherwise) g, 41 vg-ex, 46 vg, 71 Smith f, 166 Podres g-vg and 184 vg-ex. The 1955 cards are #24 Newhouser vg and 63 Collins vg-ex. Cards from 1956 are #80 ex, 123 McMillan f and 155 Kuenn f.
Winning Bid $20
Lot 43. 1955 Bowman baseball – 51 Different Including 4 High Numbers. The cards are #12, 14, 17, 19, 27, 31, 35, 40, 45, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 62, 64, 69, 71, 72, 75, 82, 96, 104, 116, 121, 126, 127, 128, 129, 133, 135, 137, 139, 144, 172, 174, 181, 183, 186, 187, 188, 189, 193, 200, 211, 219, 223, 228 (a small amount of writing on the back; otherwise) vg , 240 Loes f-g, 268 g-vg and 269 vg-ex. The complete breakdown of these cards is Ex-m: 3 cards. Ex+: 5. Ex: 8. Vg-ex: 13. Vg: 8. G-vg: 5. G: 4. F-g: 1. F: 3. P-f: 1.
Winning Bid $75
Lot 49. 58 Different 1958 Topps Including Cepeda’s Rookie and F. Robinson All-Star. Very nice collector group: #4, 10 Burdette vg, 11, 18, 33-35, 37, 46, 68, 62, 82, 99, 106, 111, 113, 122, 138, 157, 160, 163, 176, 182, 196, 197, 200, 203, 204, 206, 219, 220, 232, 239, 244, 257, 263, 265, 276, 277, 284, 343 Cepeda rookie vg, 345, 354, 372, 384, 389, 394, 399, 404, 419, 422, 425, 4580, 454, 467, 469, 472, 474 and 484 F. Robinson All-Star vg. Average grade is vg.
Winning Bid $55
Lot 50. 84 1959 Topps Baseball Cards Including #563 Willie Mays All-Star. The Mays card grades g-vg and has a stray ink mark on the back which has not been taken into consideration in grading it. Among the other cards, there are 36 different, and no more than four of any number: #3, 14, 18, 24, 65, 95, 98, 108, 375, 376, 378, 379, 381, 384, 386, 393, 394, 396, 399, 401, 406, 411, 412, 414, 416, 418, 421-424, 431-434, 437 and 476. Cards not graded above are Ex-m+: 1 card. Ex-m: 7. Ex+: 16. Ex: 22. Vg-ex: 21. Vg: 9. G-vg: 2. G: 1. F-g: 1. F: 1. P-f: 1. P: 1.
Winning Bid $70
Lot 51. 61 Different 1960 Topps Including Mantle, Musial, Yaz Rookie and 3 High Numbers. Cards are #13, 17, 41, 48, 81, 110, 116, 118, 126, 133, 142, 148 Yastrzemski rookie vg+ to ex, 180, 183, 186, 187, 188, 196, 224, 243, 250 Musial g, 252, 256, 260, 262, 271, 274, 278, 279, 285, 286, 287, 290, 310, 321, 324, 328, 333, 340, 349, 350 Mantle g, 372, 374, 376, 408, 425, 427, 448, 456, 461, 470, 471, 473, 476, 484, 498, 505 Kluszewski vg, 507 vg, 529 f-g and 568 g-vg. These 61 cards grade Ex: 1 card. Vg+ to ex: 1. Vg to vg-ex: 39. G to g-vg: 16. F to f-g: 4.
Winning Bid $152
Lot 52. 52 Different 1961 Post Cereal Cards Including Stars and Short-Prints. Twenty-nine of these cards came from the Company: #2, 30, 42, 51, 72, 77, 82, 85, 85 Dick Williams ex, 91 Allison ex, 96 Gardner ex-m, 108, 118, 126, 131, 148, 149, 161, 173, 175, 176, 178 Flood ex, 179, 182 F. Robinson g, 184, 185, 188, 194, 194 and 200. Twenty-four, including one duplicate, were cut from a cereal Box: #35 Kaline (tack hole; otherwise) g, 47 Runnels g, 48, 89, 90, 100, 101 Spahn ex, 109 Bruton vg, 111 Schoendienst vg, 123, 146 Kirkland g, 153, 154 Sanford g, 158 Gilliam vg, 159, 164 Wills vg, 169, 170 (2), 172, 177 Grammas vg, 193 Thomas vg and 199. Average grade of these 53 cards is vg-ex.
Winning Bid $61
Lot 53. 1961 Topps Baseball Starter Set of 162 Cards. More than one-quarter of the set is here, including #20 Roberts vg, 65 Kluszewski vg-ex, 86 Dodgers team vg-ex, 88 Ashburn vg, 133 Houk vg-ex, 189 Checklist g, 224 Gordon g, 238 Gilliam f, 287 Yastrzemski vg, 375 Boyer vg-ex, 430 Mazeroski g, 443 Snider ex and 495 Howard p-f. Most of the cards are numbered from 1-300. Forty-one cards are from the first 100, 45 from 101-200, 41 from 201-300, 21 from 301-400, 11 from 401 to 522 and one from 523-589. The other cards are Nm+: 1 card. Nm: 2. Ex-m+: 10. Ex-m: 14. Ex+: 23. Ex: 25. Vg-ex: 40. Vg: 23. G-vg: 3. G: 3. P: 5.
Winning Bid $100
Lot 54. 30 Different 1962 Post Cereal Cards Including Koufax, Mazeroski and Ashburn. Also, two variation cards and six more that are somewhat more difficult to find because they were on packages of less popular cereal. The Hall of Fame players are #109 Koufax vg-ex, 170 Maz p-f and 186 Ashburn g. The subjects of the variation cards are #14 Cash (Throws: Left) and 187 Altman (in 1955).) The players whose cards are tougher to find are #15, 16, 25, 52, 87 and 97. The other cards are #24, 28, 38, 44, 58, 66, 72, 76, 80, 93, 118, 132, 137, 138, 146, 151, 162, 197 and 199. These cards average vg to vg-ex.
Winning Bid $35