This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/4/2014
Less than 100 cards away from completion, this high-grade 1961 Topps set is an impressive assemblage that would highlight any advanced collection. One card is SGC graded (#2 Maris SGC 84 NM 7) and 307 cards are graded by PSA and include the following: PSA 9 (2 cards) - #307 WS Game 2(OC) and 539. PSA 8.5 (8 cards) - #101, 179, 278, 410, 440 Aparicio, 448, 469, and 490 Bunning. PSA 7.5 (1 card) - #437. PSA 7 (24 cards) - #5, 7, 26, 32, 136, 267, 288, 290 Musial, 352, 355, 374, 409 Gehrig Benched, 427, 432, 442, 444, 449, 480 Campanella MVP, 484 Aaron MVP, 486, 529, 543, 585 and 589 Spahn AS (MC). PSA 6 (2 cards) - #429 Kaline, 564, 566, PSA 5 (1 card) - #361. The other 269 cards are graded PSA 8 and include #10 B. Robinson, 20 Roberts, 35 Santo, 41 NL Batting Leaders, 44 AL HR Leaders, 49 NL Strikeout Leaders, 65 Kluszewski, 80 Killebrew, 88 Ashburn, 150 Mays, 211 Gibson, 260 Drysdale, 287 Yastrzemski, 300 Mantle, 330 Colavito, 344 Koufax, 350 Banks, 388 Clemente, 404 Hornsby .424 Average, 406 Mantle 565 Ft. HR, 408 Mathewson 267 Strikeouts, 430 Mazeroski, 435 Cepeda, 443 Snider, 477 Fox MVP, 485 Banks MVP, 505 Schoendienst, 545 Wilhelm, 570 Fox AS, 571 Mazeroski AS, 572 B. Robinson AS, 574 Aparicio AS, 575 Banks AS, 576 Maris AS, 577 Aaron AS, 579 Mays All-Star and 581 F. Robinson AS. The ungraded portion of the group, 181 cards, is 10% NM/MT, 60% NM, 10% EX/MT, 10% EX and 10% VG/EX with #1 Groat NM, 120 Mathews NM/MT, 160 Ford NM, 200 Spahn NM, 207 Koufax/Podres EX, 417 Marichal RC EX/MT, 455 Wynn EX+, 475 Mantle MVP EX/MT (indentation), 523 Gibson NM+, and 563 Cerv NM (OC PD). Key cards needed to complete the set are #43 NL HR Leaders, 141 B. Williams RC, 228 Yankees Team, 360 F. Robinson, 401 Babe 60th homer, 415 Aaron, 425 Berra, 460 Hodges, 471 Rizzuto MVP, 472 Berra MVP, 478 Maris MVP, 482 Mays MVP, 517 McCovey, 541 Sheldon RC, 542 Twins Team, 554 Pirates Team, 559 Gentile, 578 Mantle AS, 580 Kaline AS, and 586 Kaline AS.