Lot # 1454: 1948 to 1976 Topps and Bowman Hall of Famers and Stars Shoebox Collection (254) Including Mantle, Mays, and Clemente

Presented is a substantial collection of 254 assorted cards from 33 different classic Bowman and Topps sets (including a few O-Pee-Chee and Fleer cards) spanning the years 1948 to 1976. The collection consists primarily of Hall of Famers and stars, highlighted by cards of Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, and Roberto Clemente. This collection consists of the following: 1) 1948 Topps Magic Photos (2 cards): #16K Young (Ex) and 18K Tinker and Evers (Vg-Ex). 2) 1948 Bowman (1 card): #5 Feller (Pr-Fr due to glue residue). 3) 1950 Bowman (2 cards): #6 Feller (Vg-Ex) and 148 Wynn (Vg). 4) 1951 Bowman (1 card): #143 Kluszewski (Vg). 5) 1952 Bowman (2 cards): #43 Feller (Fr-Gd) and 142 Wynn (Vg). 6) 1953 Bowman Color (11 cards): Condition ranges from Vg to Ex (averaging Vg-Ex), with one lesser. Includes: Two #5, 10 Ashburn (Fr), 13, 35, 37, 41, 51 Irvin (Vg+), 61 Kell (Vg-Ex), 83, and 97 Mathews (Vg-Ex). 7) 1954 Topps (22 cards): Condition ranges from Vg to Ex-Mt (averaging Vg-Ex/Ex). Includes: #4, 20 Spahn (Vg+), 30 Mathews (Vg-Ex+), 47, 53, 59, 80 Jensen (erasure mark on left border, otherwise Ex+), 92, 93, 109, 141, 144, 165, 172, 176, 188, 195, 197, 206, 210, 217, and 221. 8) 1954 Bowman (10 cards): #1 Rizzuto (Vg+), 6 Fox (Vg), two 90 Campanella (both Vg), 95 Roberts (Ex-Mt), 101 Larsen RC (Vg-Ex), 105 Maglie (Vg-Ex), 141 Garagiola (Vg-Ex+), 145 Martin (Vg), and 164 Wynn (Ex). 9) 1955 Topps (45 cards): Condition ranges from Gd to Ex (averaging Vg), with a couple lesser. Includes: #8, 10, two 18, 24 Newhouser (Gd-Vg), 31 Spahn (Vg), 32, 33, 45, 52, 57, 58, 63, 66, 68, 73, 75, 78, 79, 80, 90, 101, 106, 109, 116, 120 Kluszewski (Gd), 125 Boyer RC (Gd), 130, 136, 139, 146, 156 Black, 161 Tanner RC, 163, 170, 173, 174, 182, 185, 193, 200 Jensen, 205, 207, 208, and 210 Snider (Gd-Vg). 10) 1955 Bowman (2 cards): #16 (Ex) and 134 Feller (Ex). 11) 1956 Topps (19 cards): Condition ranges from Pr to Ex (averaging Gd-Vg), with one better. Includes: #1 Harridge (white back, Vg-Ex+), 11a Cubs Team (Nr/Mt), 14 Boyer, 31 Aaron (white back, Vg), 42, 99 Zimmer (gray back), 100b Orioles Team (Pr), 180 Roberts (gray back, Ex), 181 Martin (Ex), 187 Wynn (Gd+), 200 Feller (Ex), 229, 231, 266, 268, 270, 286, 303, and 312. 12) 1957 Topps (5 cards): #55 Banks (Vg+), 90 Spahn (Gd), 165 Kluszewski (Pr-Fr), 212 Colavito RC (Ex), and 250 Mathews (Vg+). 13) 1958 Topps (8 cards): #70 Kaline (Vg-Ex), 100 Wynn (Ex), 130 Jensen (Ex+), 270 Spahn (Vg-Ex), two 271 Martin (both Vg-Ex, one with a tiny pencil mark on the reverse), 280 (Ex+), and 489 (Nr/Mt). 14) 1959 Topps (13 cards): #40b Spahn (Vg), 80 Minoso (Vg), two 205 Larsen (Ex and Vg), 349 Wilhelm (Vg-Ex+), 400 Jensen (Vg), 420 Colavito (Vg-Ex+), 435 F. Robinson (Vg-Ex+), two 450 Mathews (Vg-Ex and Fr), 478 Clemente (tilt to picture, otherwise Vg+), and two 480 Schoendienst (both Vg-Ex+). 15) 1960 Topps (9 cards): #1 Wynn (Gd), 50 Kaline (Vg+), two 250 Musial (Vg-Ex and Vg+), 326 Clemente (possible color added, otherwise Gd), two 353 Larsen (Ex and Vg), 420 Mathews (Vg-Ex), and 493 Snider (Gd). 16) 1961 Topps (3 cards): #80 Killebrew (Ex), 150 Mays (Ex), and 443 Snider (Vg-Ex). 17) 1961 Fleer All-Time Greats (1 card): #25 Feller (Vg-Ex). 18) 1962 Topps (15 cards): #1 Maris (Vg), 5 Koufax (10/90 T/B, otherwise Ex-Mt), 10 Clemente (Ex), 25 Banks (1/99 T/B, otherwise Ex), 28 Minoso (Ex-Mt), 40 Cepeda (Vg-Ex+), 45 B. Robinson (Ex+), 70 Killebrew (Ex), two 100 Spahn (both Ex), 300 Mays (color added, otherwise Vg due to centering), 350 F. Robinson (Gd+), 396 F. Robinson AS (Ex-Mt), 401 Maris/Cepeda (Ex), and 471 Mantle AS (color added and 2/98 L/R, otherwise Vg-Ex+). 19) 1963 Topps (1 card): #380 Banks (Vg-Ex). 20) 1964 Topps (4 cards): #35 Mathews (Vg), 55 Banks (Vg+), 250 Kaline (Vg), and 300 Aaron (Ex). 21) 1965 Topps (7 cards): Two #120 F. Robinson (Ex and Vg-Ex), two 130 Kaline (Ex and Vg-Ex+), two 150 B. Robinson (Vg+ and Vg), and 155 Maris (Gd). 22) 1966 Topps (5 cards): #50 Mantle (Pr, with partially erased pencil on front) and four 110 Banks (Ex, two Vg-Ex, and Vg+). 23) 1967 Topps (4 cards): #200 Mays (Vg) and three 215 Banks (Vg-Ex, Vg, and Pr). 24) 1968 Topps (21 cards): #80 Carew (Fr), two 110 Aaron (Vg+ [resides in an HGA holder] and Fr), 150 Clemente (Ex-Mt), 280 Mantle (Gd), fifteen 355 Banks (two Ex-Mt, six Ex, three Vg-Ex, three Vg, and Gd), and 373 F. Robinson AS (Vg). 25) 1969 Topps (4 cards): #20 Banks (Gd+), 190 Mays Vg(), 410 Kaline (Fr), and 573 Palmer (Vg+). 26) 1970 Topps (8 cards): Two #150 Killebrew (Ex+ and Vg+), two 211 Williams (both Ex-Mt), and four 630 Banks (Ex-Mt, two Vg, and Fr). 27) 1971 Topps (6 cards): Two #5 Munson (100/0 L/R, otherwise Ex and Fr), 110 Mazeroski (Ex-Mt), 300 B. Robinson (Vg-Ex), 530 Yastrzemski (Ex), and 600 Mays (color added and slight trim, otherwise Ex). 28) 1972 Topps (4 cards): #37 Yastrzemski (Ex), 100 F. Robinson (Ex), and two 309 Clemente (Ex and Vg+). 29) 1972 O-Pee-Chee (3 cards): #51 Killebrew (Ex), 132 Morgan (Nr/Mt), and 195 Cepeda (Ex-Mt). 30) 1973 Topps (5 cards): Three #50 Clemente (Ex+ and two Vg+), 174 Gossage RC (Vg-Ex), and 175 F. Robinson (Ex-Mt). 31) 1973 O-Pee-Chee (1 card): #170 Killebrew (Ex+). 32) 1975 Topps (5 cards): #80 Fisk (Ex), 280 Yastrzemski (Vg+), 300 Jackson (Ex-Mt), 335 Palmer (Ex+), and 580 F. Robinson (Ex-Mt). 33) 1976 Topps (5 cards): #185 Parker (Vg-Ex+), 330 Ryan (Vg-Ex+), and three 340 Rice (Vg-Ex, Vg, and Gd). This is an outstanding collection of Hall of Famers and stars (plus some 1950s commons), truly a collection unto itself, with tremendous break value. Total: 254 cards.