Lot # 1403: 1953 Topps Collection (169) with 16 Hall of Famers Including Satchel Paige and Yogi Berra

Presented is a substantial collection of 169 cards (138 different) from the 1953 Topps baseball series, highlighted by sixteen Hall of Famers, including Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Whitey Ford, and Satchel Paige. Includes eleven cards (#221, 222, 228, 229, 236, 246, 247, 249, 260, 264, and 276) from the scarce high-number series (#221-280). Condition is 8% Vg to Vg-Ex (including two Ex), 33% Gd, and 58% Pr to Fr. Keys: #27 Campanella (Pr), two 43 McDougald SP (Pr and trimmed nearly to the borders, otherwise Vg-Ex), 61 Wynn (Gd), 62 Irvin (Vg-Ex), 77 Mize (Gd), 78 Schoendienst (Pr), 81 Black SP (Pr-Fr), 86 Martin (Pr-Fr), 104 Berra (erasure mark on top border, otherwise Fr due to tape residue), two 114 Rizzuto (Pr-Fr and Pr), 119 Sain SP (Fr), two 125 D. Williams (Gd and Pr), 147 Spahn (Pr), 149 D. DiMaggio (Pr-Fr due to pinhole), 151 Wilhelm (Fr), 191 Kiner (Fr), 207 Ford (Pr), 220 Paige (Fr), 222 Janowicz RC (Pr), 228 Newhouser (Pr-Fr), 246 Face RC (Pr), and 264 Woodling (Vg) This is a very presentable medium- to lower-grade collection of cards from this classic issue with several notable highlights. Total: 169 cards.