Lot # 1667: 1968 to 1972 Topps Collection (1,698) Including 69 Hall of Famers

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Substantial collection of 1,698 Topps baseball cards consisting of four partial sets spanning the years 1968 to 1972. The collection is highlighted by sixty-nine Hall of Famers, including Roberto Clemente, Nolan Ryan, Brooks Robinson, and Carl Yastrzemski. This collection consists of the following: 1) 1968 Topps Partial Set (447/598): Condition is 50% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt (including a few bordering on Mint), 37% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 13% Vg to Vg-Ex. Keys: #3 NL RBI Ldrs w/ Cepeda/Clemente/Aaron (Ex-Mt), 5 NL HR Ldrs w/ Aaron/Santo/McCovey, 27 Hodges, 30 Torre, 40 McLain, 85 Perry, 87 D. Williams, 99 Colavito, 100 Gibson (next card showing, otherwise Ex-Mt), 103 Sutton, 130 Perez (Ex), 152 WS Gm. 2 - Yastrzemski, 165 Oliva, 200 Cepeda, 310 Aparicio (Nr/Mt), 362 Cepeda AS, 372 Brock AS, 374 Clemente AS (Vg+), 450 Kaat, 472 Alston, and 571 La Russa. 2) 1969 Topps Partial Set (380/664): Condition is 37% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt (including a few bordering on Mint), 57% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 6% Vg to Vg-Ex. Keys: #24 Alston, 147 Durocher, 349 D. Williams, 385 Cepeda, 460 Torre, 472 Oliva AS, 516 Weaver RC (Ex), 527 Lopez, and 600 Oliva. 3) 1970 Topps Partial Set (465/720) Plus One Duplicate: Condition is 10% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt, 55% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 35% Vg to Vg-Ex. Keys: #1 Mets Team (Gd), 17 Wilhelm, 40 Allen, 61 NL Batting Ldrs w/ Rose and Clemente, 75 Kaat, 148 Weaver, 160 Niekro, 170 B. Williams (Nr/Mt+), 195 Seaver Wins Opener, 197 Ryan Saves the Day (Vg+), 242 Alston, 291 Durocher, 330 Brock (Ex), 380 Perez, 394 Hodges, 440 Mazeroski, 454 Santo AS, 455 B. Robinson AS, 463 F. Robinson AS, 466 Marichal AS, and 470 Stargell (Vg-Ex+). 4) 1972 Topps Partial Set (403/787) Plus Two Duplicates: Condition is 33% Nr/Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt (including a few bordering on Mint), 47% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 20% Vg to Vg-Ex (including 3% lesser). Includes only one card from the high-number series (#657-787). Keys: #33 Martin, 37 Yastrzemski (Vg), 38 Yastrzemski IA, 52 Killebrew IA, 67 Schoendienst, 87 NL RBI Ldrs w/ Torre/Stargell/Aaron, 89 NL HR Ldrs w/ Stargell and Aaron, 100 F. Robinson (Vg), 154 Simmons, 195 Cepeda (Nr/Mt-Mt), 200 Brock (Ex-Mt), 240 Allen (Nr/Mt-Mt), 285 Perry (Nr/Mt), 330 Hunter, 341 Torre BP, 343 Stargell BP (Nr/Mt-Mt), 550 B. Robinson (Gd), 556 Santo IA, two 560 Rose IA (Vg-Ex+ due to centering and Vg), 567 Marichal, 576 Durocher, 595 Ryan (Vg), two 620 Niekro, and 695 Carew (Vg-Ex). This is a very substantial mid- to high-grade collection of these classic 1960s and 1970s Topps issues with numerous highlights. Total: 1,698 cards. The size/weight of this item requires that there will be an additional shipping charge for this lot.