Lot # 2493: Signed 1948 to 1956 Bowman, Topps, and Leaf Football Collection (91) Including Moore Rookie, Bednarik, Perry, and Fears

Sizable collection of ninety-one signed football cards consisting of various issues spanning the years 1948 to 1956. The signatures are scripted on the front in various inks. This collection consists of the following: 1) 1948 Bowman (1 card): #17 Trippi RC (Vg-Ex). 2) 1948 Leaf (1 card): #49 Tripucka (Pr-Fr). 3) 1949 Leaf (1 card): #16 Trippi (Vg). 4) 1949 Bowman (1 card): #43 Wistert (Fr due mostly to stain). 5) 1950 Bowman (3 cards): #72 Johnson (Vg-Ex), 117 Jones (trimmed, otherwise Vg), and 129 Trippi (Pr-Fr). 6) 1952 Bowman Large (1 card): #12 Trippi (Gd). 7) 1952 Bowman Small (1 card): #12 Trippi (Fr). 8) 1953 Bowman (2 cards): #17 Trippi (Vg-Ex) and 68 Alban (Vg-Ex). 9) 1954 Bowman (13 cards): Condition is Vg to Vg-Ex overall, with a couple lesser. Includes: #3, 6 Perry (Vg), two 10 Parilli, 30, 33, 34, 45, 46, 54 McElhenny (Fr), 57 Bednarik (15/85 T/B, otherwise Vg-Ex+), 60 Trippi (Vg), and 101. 10) 1955 Bowman (33 cards): Condition ranges from Gd to Vg-Ex (averaging Vg), with one Ex, one that measures small, and a couple lesser. Includes: #2 McCormack RC (Gd+), 4, 5, 9, 12, 19 Hart (personalized), 25 Matson (Fr), 26 LeBaron, 33, 36 Stanfel (personalized), 43 Fears (Vg), 44 Perry (Vg-Ex), 46, 47, 48, two 61, 66, 85, 94 (personalized), 100, 102, 105, 106, 115, 119 Gatski RC (Vg), 121 Robustelli (Gd), 127, 139 Trippi (Vg), 140, 146, 149, and 155. 11) 1956 Topps (34 cards): Condition ranges from Gd to Ex (averaging Vg/Vg-Ex), with a few lesser. Includes: #2, 3, 5, 14, two 16, 19, 28 Bednarik ("HOF 67," Vg-Ex), 32, 35, 38, 43, two 44 Schmidt RC (Gd and Pr), 50 McElhenny ("HOF 1970," Vg+), 51, 59, 60 Moore RC ("HOF 1975," Vg-Ex), 72, 75, 76, 87 Stautner, 89, 95, 98, 100, 102, two 103 Dillon, 105 McCormack ("HOF '84," 15/85 L/R, otherwise Vg-Ex), two 110 Perry (Vg and Fr), 112, and 115. Total: 91 signed cards. Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA.