Lot # 2631: 1972-1973 Topps Basketball Complete Set (264)

Offered is an outstanding mid- to high-grade complete set of 1972-1973 Topps basketball, consisting of 264 different cards. The 1972-1973 Topps set is very popular among collectors for its bright colors and funky text, both telltale signs of an early 1970s issue. The set is loaded with stars and Hall of Famers, including Pete Maravich, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and rookie cards of Julius Erving, Phil Jackson, George McGinnis, and Artis Gilmore. Condition is 26% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt, 48% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 26% Vg to Vg-Ex (including 2% lesser). Five cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA (3) or SGC (2). Keys: #1 Chamberlain (EX 5), 5 Maravich (SGC VG/EX+ 4.5), 25 Robertson (Gd+), 32 Jackson RC (SGC EX/NM 6), 75 West (Vg), 100 Abdul-Jabbar (EX 5), 110 Havlicek (Ex-Mt), 160 Checklist (Ex+), 163 Abdul-Jabbar AS (Vg-Ex+), 168 Chamberlain AS (Vg-Ex), 180 Gilmore RC (Vg-Ex), 183 McGinnis RC (Nr/Mt), 195 Erving RC (VG-EX 4), 248 Checklist (Ex), and 255 Erving AS (Ex-Mt due solely to centering). An extremely attractive and very consistent mid- to high-grade complete set of this popular 1970s Topps basketball issue, loaded with stars and Hall of Famers. Total: 264 cards.