Lot # 566: 1970-82 Topps Basketball Unopened Wax Pack Near Complete Run (12)

Category: Basketball Cards

Starting Bid: $250.00

Bids: 9 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "Summer, 2015 Premier Auction",
which ran from 7/21/2015 4:00 AM to
8/9/2015 8:42 AM



Impressive run of unopened basketball wax packs dating between 1970 and 1982. The packs each appear to have their original folds and tight seals each acquired over a period of several years by our consignor who purchases from reliable sources and from public auction. Wax pack artwork is tremendous and makes for a gorgeous display; the vintage designs of these packs recalls the colorful evolution of the 1970s NBA. Collection includes: 1) 1970-71 Wax Pack with Giant Action Poster; 2) 1972-73 Wax Pack; 3) 1973-74 Wax Pack with Team Emblem Sticker; 4) 1974-75 Wax Pack; 5) 1975-76 Wax Pack; 6/7) 1976-77 Wax Pack (2); 8) 1977-78 Wax Pack; 9) 1978-79 Wax Pack; 10) 1979-80 Wax Pack; 11) 1980-81 Wax Pack with Team Pinup Insert; 12) 1981-82 Wax Pack. 12 packs total including two 1976-77 packs missing only 1971-72 for completion of the run.