Lot # 1054: 1953 Bowman Color Complete Set (160)

This is a very attractive, consistent, and mostly mid-grade complete set of 1953 Bowman Color. Includes a duplicate of #40 Larry Doby. Condition is 10% Ex-Mt to Nr/Mt, 73% Vg-Ex to Ex, and 17% Gd to Vg (including five that measure a bit small). We have selected four cards for grading and encapsulation by PSA. Keys: #1 Williams (Vg-Ex), 9 Rizzuto (Ex), 10 Ashburn (Nr/Mt), 18 Fox (Vg-Ex), 32 Musial (EX-MT+ 6.5), 33 Reese (VG-EX+ 4.5), two 40 Doby (Ex and Vg+), 44 Bauer/Berra/Mantle (EX 5), 46 Campanella (Vg-Ex+), 51 Irvin (Vg-Ex), 55 Durocher (Ex), 59 Mantle (VG 3), 62 Kluszewski (Gd), 65 Roberts (measures small, otherwise Vg-Ex), 80 Kiner (Ex), 81 Slaughter (Vg-Ex), 92 Hodges (Vg), 93 Rizzuto/Martin (Vg), 97 Mathews (Ex due mostly to centering), 99 Spahn (measures a bit small, otherwise Vg-Ex), 101 Schoendienst (Vg-Ex), 114 Feller (Vg-Ex), 117 Snider (Vg), 118 Martin (Vg-Ex+), 121 Berra (Vg-Ex), 146 Wynn (Vg-Ex), 153 Ford (15/85 L/R, otherwise Ex+), and 160 Abrams (Vg-Ex). This is a very crisp and clean complete set of this classic 1950s gum-card issue. Total 161 cards (set of 160 plus one duplicate).