Lot # 373: 1962 Topps Baseball Bucks Collection (14) w/Koufax (HOF)

Category: 1949-Present

Starting Bid: $50.00

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Item was in Auction "Summer, 2013 Auction",
which ran from 7/31/2013 3:31 PM to
8/25/2013 7:55 AM



Attractive group from this 96-card issue dating to 1962 the "Baseball Bucks" series were issued in 1-cent packs designed to look like currency. Each "bill" featured a player in the space on the bill normally reserved for the President. Each bill contained player biographical information a line illustration of the player"s home field their team and position. Each player was assigned a "value " with 62 of the set"s 96 subjects appearing on one-dollar bills 24 stars appearing on $5 bills and ten superstars appearing on $10 bills.Included in the collection are the following: $1 Players (9): Jim Archer Gus Bell Don Cardwell TIto Francona Dick Groat Al Kaline (HOF) Danny O"Connell Juan Pizarro and Lee Thomas $5 Players (3): Richie Ashburn (HOF) Sandy Koufax (HOF) and Early Wynn (HOF). $10 Players (2): Ernie Banks (HOF) and Warren Spahn (HOF).Cards average VG condition without respect to the fold in the middle of each bill (how they were issued). An excellent assortment of 14 "bills " including six Hall of Famers from an interesting Topps supplemental issue from the 1960s.

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