Lot # 1446: 1954 Topps Near-Complete Set (233/250) Including 18 PSA- and SGC-Graded Cards

The 1954 Topps set features many Hall of Famers and stars, all in brilliant color. Presented is a near-complete set of 1954 Topps baseball consisting of 233 different cards (out of 250 in the set). Missing the following 17 cards for completion: #1 Williams, 10 Robinson, 17 Rizzuto, 30 Mathews, 37 Ford, 81, 85, 90 Mays, 94 Banks, 128 Aaron, 180, 201 Kaline, 212, 226, 228, 229, and 250 Williams. This near set is highlighted by nine Hall of Famers, including Duke Snider, Yogi Berra, and Tommy Lasorda (rookie). Condition is 8% Nr/Mt, 58% Ex to Ex-Mt, and 34% Vg to Vg-Ex. Eighteen cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA (14) and SGC (4, all submitted by REA). Keys: #3 Irvin (Ex+), 7 Kluszewski (NM 7), 13 Martin (Ex-Mt), 20 Spahn (25/75 L/R, otherwise Ex-Mt), 32 Snider (SGC EX 5), 36 Wilhelm (altered with erasure marks, otherwise Ex-Mt), 45 Ashburn (Ex), 50 Berra (SGC EX/NM 6), 70 Doby (95/5 L/R, otherwise Vg-Ex), 102 Hodges (SGC EX/NM 6), 132 Lasorda RC (SGC EX 5), and 239 Skowron RC (Ex+). PSA-graded cards (NM 7, unless noted): #6 (EX-MT 6), 22, 23, 27, 35 Gilliam, 43, 44, 47, 101 (EX-MT 6), 117, 118, 119, and 120. This is a very attractive and mostly mid-grade near-complete set of this early 1950s classic. Total: 233 cards. The size/weight of this item requires that there will be an additional shipping charge for this lot.