Lot # 1170: 1954 Topps Near-Complete Set (218/250) Including #201 Al Kaline Rookie PSA EX 5

The 1954 Topps set features many Hall of Famers and stars, all in brilliant color. Presented is a very attractive near-complete set (218 out of 250) of this classic issue. This collection includes the rookie cards of Al Kaline and Tommy Lasorda among many other Hall of Famers and stars, including Ted Williams, Yogi Berra, and Duke Snider. Includes a duplicate of #100 Keegan. Condition is 28% Ex-Mt to Nr/Mt (including a couple bordering on Nr/Mt-Mt), 64% Vg-Ex to Ex, and 8% Gd to Vg (including one lesser and a couple with a slight miscut). Keys: #1 Williams (Vg-Ex), 3 Irvin (Ex), 13 Martin (Ex+), 20 Spahn (Ex+), 30 Mathews (Ex), 32 Snider (Vg-Ex), 37 Ford (Ex+), 45 Ashburn (Ex), 50 Berra (Vg), 70 Doby (Vg), 102 Hodges (Ex+ due to centering), 132 Lasorda RC (Ex), 201 Kaline RC (PSA EX 5), and 239 Skowron RC (Ex). Missing the following thirty-two cards for completion: #10 Robinson, 17 Rizzuto, 36 Wilhelm, 54, 66, 71, 78, 90 Mays, 94 Banks, 96, 98, 101, 106, 113, 119, 128 Aaron, 148, 150, 155, 158, 168, 170, 178, 183, 197, 203, 220, 222, 227, 244, 246, and 250 Williams. This is an outstanding mid- to high-grade near-complete set of this early 1950s classic. Total: 219 cards (near set of 218 plus one duplicate).