Lot # 1411: 1957 Topps Complete Set (407) Including 24 SGC-Graded Cards

This is a very attractive, mostly mid- to high-grade complete set of the classic 1957 Topps issue. Highlighted by the rookie cards of Don Drysdale, Frank Robinson, and Brooks Robinson, the 1957 Topps set includes many additional key star cards, among them Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle. Includes seven duplicates (#14, 64, 78, 85, 92, 257, and 262). Condition is 12% Ex-Mt to Nr/Mt, 69% Vg-Ex to Ex, 14% Gd to Vg, and 5% lesser. Twenty-four cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by SGC. Keys: #1 T. Williams (VG/EX+ 4.5), 2 Berra (EX/NM 6), 7 Aparicio (Gd+), 10 Mays (EX 5), 15 Roberts (Vg-Ex), 18 Drysdale RC (EX 5), 20 Aaron (EX 5), 24 Mazeroski RC (EX 5), 25 Ford (EX/NM 6), 29 Herzog RC (EX/NM+ 6.5), 30 Reese (VG/EX+ 4.5), 35 F. Robinson RC (EX 5), 38 Fox (Vg-Ex), 40 Wynn (Vg-Ex), 55 Banks (EX 5), 62 Martin (Vg-Ex), 70 Ashburn (Ex), 76 Clemente (VG/EX+ 4.5), 80 Hodges (EX/NM+ 6.5), two 85 Doby (Ex and Vg+), 90 Spahn (EX 5), 95 Mantle (VG/EX+ 4.5), 97 Yankees Team (Vg-Ex+), 125 Kaline (EX 5), 165 Kluszewski (Vg-Ex), 170 Snider (VG/EX 4), 210 Campanella (Vg-Ex+), 212 Colavito RC (Ex), 250 Mathews (EX 5), 286 Richardson RC (EX/NM 6), 302 Koufax (EX 5), 312 Kubek RC (VG/EX 4), 324 Dodgers Team (Ex), 328 B. Robinson RC (NM 7), 338 Bunning RC (EX/NM 6), 400 Dodgers' Sluggers (Fr due mostly to small tear of top edge), and 407 Mantle/Berra (GOOD 2). 1957 Topps have always been very popular due to their classic photographic style and inclusion of so many stars. This is a very attractive complete set of this extremely desirable 1950s baseball issue, with 24 key cards graded and encapsulated by SGC. Total: 414 cards (set of 407 plus seven duplicates). The size/weight of this item requires that there will be an additional shipping charge for this lot.