(LOT 48)
1959 Topps #430 Whitey Ford PSA 10 GEM MINT
GEM MINT FORD!!! Virtually every baseball card "PSA Registry Collector" would agree that there is ZERO substitute for owning a "1 of 1" PSA Gem Mint 10 card, let alone one that represents one of our National Pastime's greatest southpaw pitchers. With that in mind, presented here is one of the hobby's most elusive cards, and one that is sought after by the most meticulous Registry enthusiasts. This 1959 Topps #430 Whitey Ford offering just happens to be the SOLE PSA Gem Mint 10 example; mind boggling to say the least considering that over 2,000 specimens have been encapsulated by the prestigious PSA Grading Service!.
It almost appears if Ford has actually released one of his tantalizing pitches, reflecting "3-D" like quality within the bold red background. Virtual perfect centering, four dazzling white borders, razor sharp right-angled corners, and absolutely clean glistening surfaces complete the finest 1959 Topps Whitey Ford card on the planet that synonymous with his pitching exploits stands as the irrefutable "King of the Hill" via its hallowed "1 of 1" Gem Mint 10 PSA assessment!
MIN BID $2,500
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