Lot # 1332: 1959 Topps Complete Set (572) Including 32 PSA- and SGC-Graded Cards

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Addendum (8/14, 10:04 AM): Please note this lot includes #50 Willie Mays PSA NM 7.

Very crisp, clean, and sharp-looking complete set of 1959 Topps baseball, highlighted by the rookie card of St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer Bob Gibson. Condition is 39% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt, 54% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 7% Vg to Vg-Ex (including a couple lesser and a couple with a slight miscut). Thirty-two cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA (24) and SGC (7, submitted by REA). Keys: #1 Frick (Vg+), 10 Mantle (EX 5), 20 Snider (SGC NM/MT+ 8.5), 40b Spahn (SGC NM 7), 50 Mays (NM 7), 150 Musial (SGC NM 7), 155 Slaughter (NM 7), 163 Koufax (NM-MT 8), 180 Berra (SGC NM+ 7.5), 202 Maris (SGC NM/MT 8), 212 Fence Busters (NM-MT 8), 317 NL Hitting Kings (NM 7), 338 Anderson RC (Nr/Mt-Mt), 350 Banks (NM-MT 8), 360 Kaline (NM-MT 8), 380 Aaron (NM-MT 8), 387 Drysdale (Ex-Mt), 390 Cepeda (NM 7), 408 Fox/Aparicio (EX-MT 6), 430 Ford (Ex-Mt), 435 F. Robinson (SGC NM/MT 8), 439 B. Robinson (NM-MT 8), 450 Mathews (Vg-Ex+), 461 Mantle Homer (Ex), 464 Mays' Catch (NM-MT 8), 467 Aaron Clubs Homer (Ex), 469 Hustler Banks (NM-MT 8), 478 Clemente (NM 7), 509 Cash RC (Ex), 510 Yankees Team (Vg-Ex), 514 Gibson RC (EX 5), 515 Killebrew (Nr/Mt), 543 Corsair Outfield Trio w/ Clemente (SGC NM/MT+ 8.5), 550 Campanella (Nr/Mt), 553 Cepeda AS (NM 7), 559 Banks AS (Ex+), 561 Aaron AS (Vg-Ex+), 563 Mays AS (NM-MT 8), 564 Mantle AS (Nr/Mt), and 571 Spahn AS (Nr/Mt). Seven additional PSA-graded cards: #320 (NM 7), 471 (MINT 9 [PD]), 488 (NM 7), 554 (NM 7), 557 (NM 7), 558 (NM 7), and 572 (NM-MT 8). Extremely attractive mid- to high-grade complete set. Total: 572 cards.