Lot # 2557: High-Grade 1975 Topps Football Complete Set (528) Including 141 GAI- and PSA-Graded Cards

Complete 528-card set of 1975 Topps football, highlighted by the rookie cards of Hall of Famers Mel Blount, Dan Fouts, Cliff Branch, Drew Pearson, and Lynn Swann, as well as numerous other stars and Hall of Famers, including Rocky Bleier (rookie), Roger Staubach, Joe Theismann (rookie), and Terry Bradshaw. A total of 141 cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by GAI (136) or PSA (5). Five GAI-graded cards display cracks in the holders and are being sold as is. GAI Grading Composite: MINT 9 (3 cards): #243, 407, and 461 Bradshaw. NM-MT+ 8.5 (51 cards): #5, 18, 46 Robinson, 62, 67, 69, 75, 81, 89 Johnson, 97, 105, 110, 112, 137, 144, 154, 163, 169, 171, 181, 187, 189, 195, 203, 204, 207, 250, 272, 301, 303, 306, 324, 334, 335, 336, 356, 358, 364, 374, 383, 386, 403 Wehrli, 404, 426, 439, 455, 474, 477, 518, 523, and 527. NM-MT 8 (87 cards): #4, 65 Pearson RC (PSA), 88, 93, 95 Brown, 107, 108, 117, 121, 124, 128, 129, 133, 139, 141, 145 Staubach (PSA), 148, 168, 173, 176, 183, 184, 185, 191, 192, 196 Langer, 197, 206, 210, 211, 215, 220, 225, 226, 232, 244, 248, 254, 266, 278, 282 Swann RC (PSA), 284, 288, 298, 304, 309, 320, 323, 326, 330, 333, 342, 348, 361, 363, 366, 367 Fouts RC (PSA), 369, 371, 380 Stabler (PSA), 381, 385 Bethea, 390, 393, 398, 406, 408, 409, 411, 413, 417, 418, 423, 430, 431, 441, 460 Thomas, 462, 472, 476, 478, 483, 484, 506, 511, 519 Houston, and 521. The condition of the 387-card unencapsulated balance is 77% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt (including some Mint) and 23% Ex to Ex-Mt (including a few slightly lesser). Unencapsulated Keys: #12 Blount RC (Nr/Mt-Mt+), 39 Bleier RC (99/1 centering on reverse, otherwise Nr/Mt-Mt+), 416 Theismann RC (Nr/Mt-Mt due to centering), 490 C. Harris RC (Nr/Mt-Mt+), and 524 Branch RC (Nr/Mt-Mt). Included are the following twenty-one duplicates: #171, 192, 195, 210, 244, 254, 298, 320, 323, 324, 330, 334, 335, 406, 413, 426, 477, 478, 483, 521, and 523. Extremely attractive high-grade complete 1970s Topps football set, including many Hall of Famers and stars of the era. Total: 549 cards (set of 528 plus 21 duplicates). The size/weight of this item requires that there will be an additional shipping charge for this lot.