Lot # 1681: High-Grade 1973 Topps Near-Complete Set (658/660) with 19 PSA-Graded Cards Including #615 Mike Schmidt Rookie PSA NM-MT 8

Presented is an outstanding near-complete set of the 1973 Topps series consisting of 658 different cards (out of 660 in the set), missing only #160 Palmer and 220 Ryan for completion. The rookie cards of Hall of Famers Mike Schmidt and Rich Gossage, as well as the final cards of Roberto Clemente and Willie Mays, highlight the 1973 Topps issue, one of the most popular sets of the 1970s. Condition is 69% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt (including a few Mint) and 31% Ex to Ex-Mt (including 2% slightly lesser). Nineteen cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA. Keys: #1 Ruth/Mays/Aaron (Ex+), 50 Clemente (NM 7), 100 Aaron (Ex+), 130 Rose (EX 5), 142 Munson (NM-MT 8), 174 Gossage RC (NM-MT 8), 175 F. Robinson (NM-MT 8), 193 Fisk (Nr/Mt-Mt), 255 Jackson (measures a bit narrow, otherwise Nr/Mt-Mt+), 275 Perez (NM-MT 8), 280 Kaline (NM-MT 8), 300 Carlton (NM-MT 8), 305 Mays (Nr/Mt), 320 Brock (NM 7), 370 Stargell (NM-MT 8), 380 Bench (NM 7), 410 McCovey (EX-MT 6), 473 Aaron ATL (NM 7), 477 Young ATL (NM-MT 8), 588 Checklist (Ex-Mt), 614 Evans RC (EX-MT 6), and 615 Schmidt RC (NM-MT 8). Three additional PSA-graded cards: #247 (NM 7), 382 (NM-MT 8), and 603 (NM-MT 8). This is a very attractive high-grade 1973 Topps near-complete set with numerous highlights. Total: 658 cards.