Lot # 1556: 1962 Topps Collection (248) Including Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris

Presented is a very attractive mid- to high-grade collection of 248 (189 different) 1962 Topps baseball cards, highlighted by a Mickey Mantle All-Star and Roger Maris. Includes forty-six green-tint variations and seventeen cards from the high-number series (#523-598). Condition is 31% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt (including a few bordering on Mint), 51% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 18% Vg to Vg-Ex (including a couple with a possible slight trim). We have selected four of the green-tint variations for grading and encapsulation by SGC. This collection consists of the following: #1 Maris (slightly miscut left edge, otherwise Vg+), 4, 6, 12, 14, two 17, 20 Colavito, 26, 31, 34, 38, 43 Dodgers Team, 44, 46, 48, 56, 61, 62, 63, 67, 79, 86, 90, 94, 95, 96, 103, two 106, 107, 108, 112 (NM/MT 8, green tint), 113, two 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 120, 122, 123 (NM/MT 8, green tint), two 125, 126, 129a Walls/pinstripes (Ex+), two 130, 131, 141, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 153, 154, 155, 156, two 158, 160, 161, 162 (NM/MT+ 8.5, green tint), two 163, 164, 166, 167 McCarver RC (Ex due mostly to centering, green tint), 169 (NM/MT+ 8.5, green tint), 171, two 172, two 175, two 177, 178, two 180, 181, two 184, 186, 188, two 190a Moon/with cap (Nr/Mt and Ex-Mt), 191, 192, 193, 194, 196, 206, 211, 214, 225, 231, 233, 238, 249, 253, 255, 261, 272, two 282, 286 Lopez, 294, two 299, two 313 Maris Blasts 61st (Ex+ and Ex), 335, 339, 358, 359, 365, 368, 369, 376, 378, 384, 390 Cepeda AS, 393, 403, 408, 412, 422, two 423 Face/Wilhelm, 426, 427, two 434, 438, 439, 440, 442, 443, 450, two 455, two 456, two 457, 462a Tasby/"W" on cap, two 463, 464, two 465, three 467, 471 Mantle AS (Ex due to centering), three 474, two 476, 477, 478, 479, three 481, three 482, 484, 485, two 487, two 488, 489, three 491, 492, 493, 494, five 495, 496, 497, two 498, four 499, 501, 502, two 503, three 504, 506, two 507, 508, 509, 510, two 512, 513 Herzog, two 514, two 515, three 516, two 517, two 518, two 519, 520, 521, two 522, 528, 529, 535, 538, 539, 542, 548, 551, 556, 558, 567, two 568, 569, 571, 578, and 582. This is an impressive mid- to high-grade collection of this classic issue. Total: 248 cards.