JULY 19TH AUCTION
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/20/2013
The 1953 Topps set has always been one of the most widely collected sets, due to the tremendous artist portraits of the game’s best players and the vast collections of superstars. The large format and colored corner of each card make this set difficult to find in high grade. A total of 12 cards have been SGC graded. Includes: Graded Cards – SGC 80 EX/NM 6: 1 card, #76 Reese; SGC 60 EX 5: 3 cards w/#228 Newhouser, 254 Roe and 263 Podres; SGC 55 VG/EX+ 4.5: 1 card, #104 Berra; SGC 50 VG/EX 4: 5 cards w/#147 Spahn, 207 Ford, 220 Paige, 258 Gilliam and 280 Bolling; SGC 45 VG+ 3.5: 1 card, #82 Mantle; SGC 30 GOOD 2: 1 card, #244 Mays. Ungraded Cards - 1 Robinson (altered - color), 27 Campanella (VG/EX), 37 Mathews (VG), 41 Slaughter (EX/MT), 54 Feller (EX), 61 Wynn (VG/EX), 62 Irvin (VG/EX), 77 Mize (VG), 78 Schoendienst (VG/EX), 86 Martin SP (GD/VG), 114 Rizzuto SP (VG/EX), 246 Face (EX), 264 Woodling (VG/EX), 265 Jensen SP (VG/EX) and 273 Haddix SP (GD/VG). Grades 25% EX to EX/MT, 60% VG to VG/EX, 15% GD to GD/VG, a few lesser with some altered.