Lot # 1193: 1955 Bowman Collection (216) Including 51 Hall of Famers

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Description

Substantial collection of 216 assorted 1955 Bowman cards, highlighted by fifty-one Hall of Famers, including Yogi Berra (6), Bob Feller (5), White Ford (5), and Al Kaline (2). Condition is 20% Ex-Mt to Nr/Mt (approximately two-thirds Ex-Mt), 16% Vg-Ex to Ex, 51% Gd to Vg, and 13% lesser (including twenty that measure small, a common issue with this set). This collection consists of the following: #1 Wilhelm (Ex+), 2, 4, two 9, two 10 Rizzuto (Vg-Ex and Vg), 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, two 23 Kaline (Ex and Vg+), five 24, two 25 Minoso (Ex-Mt+ and Ex+), three 26, four 27, three 28, two 29 Schoendienst (Ex-Mt and Ex+), three 30, three 31, 32, four 33 Fox (two Ex-Mt, Ex, two Vg-Ex+, and Gd), four 34, three 35, three 36, two 37 Reese (Ex-Mt and Ex+), four 38 Wynn (Ex-Mt, Ex+, Vg-Ex, and Vg), 40, two 41, three 42, three 43, three 49, two 50, 51, 53, 54, four 55, 56, five 59 Ford (Ex, Vg-Ex two Vg, and Gd), four 60 Slaughter (Vg-Ex, two Vg+, and Vg), 61, 62, 63, 64, two 67, four 68 Howard RC (Ex, Vg-Ex+, and two Vg), three 69, 70, two 71, two 72, 78, 79, 80, 81, 85, 86, 89 Boudreau (Vg), two 99, two 100, 101b, three 102, two 103 Mathews (both Vg-Ex), two 104, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, two 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 120, four 121, four 122, three 123, four 124, 127, 128, 130 Ashburn (Ex-Mt), 131, two 132a, two 132b, two 133, five 134 Feller (Ex, two Vg-Ex, and two Vg), 135, two 136, 138, 139, 140, 144, 151, two 152, 153, 157b Johnson/Braves on front (Vg-Ex), three 160, 161, two 162, 163, two 167, six 168 Berra (Vg-Ex, three Vg, and two Gd+), 172, two 173, 180, 183, four 185, three 186, four 187, three 188, three 189, two 190, two 191 Lemon (Ex and Vg-Ex+), four 192, 193, three 197 Kiner (Ex-Mt, Ex, and Vg-Ex+), six 198, 199, two 200, 201, 203, 205, three 206, four 209, four 210, two 212, two 213 Kell (Ex and Vg-Ex), two 214, three 215, three 216, two 217, two 218, six 219, three 220, 225, two 226, 228, 235, two 236, 238, two 239, 243, 245, 248, 250, 253, 257, two 258, two 259, 272, 275, 277, 279, 288, 289, 296, two 297, two 299, two 301, 303 Conlan (Ex-Mt), two 313, and 314. This is a very attractive and mostly mid- to high-grade collection of this classic 1950s Bowman series. Total: 216 cards.