Lot # 939: 1951 Bowman Near-Complete Set (268/324)

Presented is a very attractive, mostly mid-grade near-complete set of 1951 Bowman consisting of 268 different cards (out of 324 in the set), highlighted by numerous Hall of Famers and stars, including Bob Feller, Duke Snider, Warren Spahn, and Nellie Fox (rookie). Condition is 10% Ex, 76% Vg to Vg-Ex, and 14% lesser. Keys: #3 Roberts (Vg), 10 Schoendienst (Vg), 30 Feller (Vg), 32 Snider (Pr), 50 Mize (Vg-Ex), 58 Slaughter (Vg), 62 Boudreau (Vg), 78 Wynn (Gd+), 134 Spahn (Ex+), 151 Doby (Vg+), 186 Ashburn (Vg-Ex), 207 Southworth (Vg), 219 Woodling RC (Vg-Ex), 232 Fox RC (Vg), 233 Durocher (Ex+), 295 Lopez (Gd), and 324 Pramesa RC (Vg). Missing the following 56 cards for completion: #1 Ford, 2 Berra, 6, 7 Hodges, 24, 26 Rizzuto, 31 Campanella, 35, 46 Kell, 51, 53 Lemon, 80 Reese, 110, 137, 143 Kluszewski, 165 Williams, 181 Stengel, 198 Irvin, 225, 227, 234, 253 Mantle, 254 Jensen, 255, 256, 258, 259, 260 Erskine, 262, 263, 269, 274, 275, 277, 280, 281, 282 Frisch, 284, 287, 289, 290 Dickey, 291, 292, 298, 301, 303, 305 Mays, 306 Piersall, 309, 314, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320, and 323 Adcock. This is a very attractive near-complete set of this classic early 1950s Bowman issue, which provides an excellent foundation for the assembly of an outstanding mid-grade complete set. Total: 268 cards.