Lot # 1603: 1964 Topps Near-Complete Set (552/587) Including #50 Mickey Mantle

Offered is a near-complete set of 1964 Topps consisting of 552 different cards, out of 587 in the set. The 1964 Topps set is loaded with scores of stars and Hall of Famers of the era and also includes several extremely popular multiplayer cards featuring great legends of the early 1960s. Condition is 26% Ex-Mt to Nr/Mt (including a few Nr/Mt-Mt), 63% Vg-Ex to Ex, and 11% Gd to Vg (including a few lesser, a few with a slight miscut, and a couple that measure small). Ten cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by SGC. Keys: #29 Brock (Gd), 35 Mathews (Vg), 50 Mantle (Vg-Ex+), 120 Drysdale (VG/EX+ 4.5), 150 Mays (Fr), 155 Snider (Vg), 177 Killebrew (Vg+), 200 Koufax (Vg-Ex+), 210 Yastrzemski (90/10 L/R, otherwise Vg-Ex), 230 B. Robinson (Vg-Ex), 243 Allen RC (Vg-Ex), 260 F. Robinson (Vg), 300 Aaron (Vg-Ex), 306 Mays/Cepeda (Ex-Mt), 342 Stargell (Vg-Ex+), and 390 Cepeda (EX 5). Eight additional SGC-graded cards: NM 7 (1 card): #482. EX/NM 6 (1 card): #445 Skowron. EX 5 (3 cards): #41 Friendly Foes, 320 Colavito, and 393 Casey Teaches. VG/EX+ 4.5 (1 card): #8 AL Batting Ldrs. VG/EX 4 (2 cards): #433 Yankees and 456. Missing the following thirty-five cards for completion: #7, 21 Berra, 43, 55 Banks, 70, 100, 103, 125 Rose, 161, 167, 175, 225 Maris, 250 Kaline, 265, 280 Marichal, 331 AL Bombers w/ Mantle/Maris, 350 McCovey, 360, 371, 380 Ford, 400 Spahn, 407, 423 Aaron/Mays, 429, 440 Clemente, 460 Gibson, 470, 476, 492, 541 Niekro, 543, 581, 585, 586, and 587. This is a very sharp-looking near-complete set of one of the classic sets of the era. Total: 552 cards.