Lot # 1583: 1963 Topps Complete Set (576) Including #537 Pete Rose Rookie SGC EX 5

Highlighted by the rookie cards of Pete Rose and Willie Stargell, the 1963 Topps also includes many additional key star cards in the difficult high-number series, including Roberto Clemente and Duke Snider. Condition is 12% Ex-Mt (including some Nr/Mt), 64% Vg-Ex to Ex, and 24% Gd to Vg (including a few lesser, a few that measure small, a few miscut, and five with color added). We have selected four cards for grading and encapsulation by SGC. Keys: #18 Buc Blasters (Vg-Ex), 25 Kaline (Vg-Ex+), 115 Yastrzemski (Ex), 120 Maris (85/15 T/B, otherwise Ex), 138 Mays/Musial (Ex), 173 Bombers' Best with Mantle (Vg), 200 Mantle (VG/EX 4), 210 Koufax (EX 5), 228 Oliva RC (Vg), 242 Banks/Aaron (Vg), 247 Yankees Team (Vg), 250 Musial (EX 5), 275 Mathews (Vg), 300 Mays (Vg-Ex+), 320 Spahn (Gd), 340 Berra (Vg-Ex), 345 B. Robinson (measures a bit small, otherwise Vg), 360 Drysdale (100/0 L/R, otherwise Vg-Ex), 380 Banks (measures a bit small, otherwise Vg due to centering), 390 Aaron (Vg-Ex), 400 F. Robinson (80/20 L/R, otherwise Nr/Mt), 415 Gibson (Vg-Ex), 446 Ford (Vg-Ex), 466 Freehan RC (Vg), 472 Brock (Vg-Ex), 473 Mets Team (Vg), 490 McCovey (Ex-Mt due to centering), 500 Killebrew SP (Vg+), 537 Rose RC (EX 5), 540 Clemente (Vg-Ex+), 550 Snider (Vg), and 553 Stargell RC (measures just a bit narrow and 90/10 L/R, otherwise Ex-Mt+). Very attractive, mostly mid-grade complete set. Total: 576 cards.