Lot # 218: 1961 Topps Baseball Collection (79)

Category: 1949-Present

Starting Bid: $50.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Spring, 2015 Set Builder's Auction",
which ran from 5/14/2015 3:22 AM to
5/31/2015 4:38 AM



Very strong collection of cards from the elegant 1961 Topps issue. After the release of the colorful 1960 set Topps simplified its design for the 1961 season producing a landmark set that included several attractive subsets and focused on close-up portrait or posed photography for many of its subjects. This groupis a very attractive starter set containing 79 cards including several stars team cards and other special cards from the issue. Averaging EX+ to EX/MT condition with some better and some lesser this is an outstanding group of cards. Includes the following: 12 22 24 25 Reds Heavy Artillery (Frank Robinson) 31 34 35 Ron Santo (HOF RC) 36 52 54 55 56 71 72 73 77 81 82 90 112 113 114 115 117 122 Cubs team (2) 123 125 131 140 143 145 149 152 155 156 159 (orioles team) 161 162 164 165 167 Giants team (2) 169 170 181 183 184 190 196 204 213 227 231 233 238 Jim Gilliam 241 254 256 274 283 285 286 306 World Series Game 1 309 World Series Game 4 318 319 321 327 Matty Alou RC 329 335 339 351 353 361 checklist 362 367 368 441. 79 cards total.