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1952 Bowman #188 Charlie Dressen PSA 10 GEM MINT – The SOLE Highest Graded PSA Example!
This miraculous PSA 10 GEM MINT 1952 Bowman Charlie Dressen marvel just happens to stand at the pinnacle of success via its "POP 1" highest graded PSA status! Indeed, of the nearly 260 PSA encapsulated examples, this museum worthy masterpiece truly resides as the one and only "PSA 10". Although not a Cooperstown Inductee, the hobby has defined an elite stature for highest graded "POP 1" cards, with the most meticulous collectors painstakingly seeking these pack-fresh keepsakes for their momentous PSA Registered sets. A fine defensive third baseman, Dressen played nine uneventful MLB seasons, with his formidable legacy based on his managerial success. Dressen managed 16 seasons with five different ballclubs, with his primary success achieved as the Brooklyn Dodgers' field general from 1951 – 1953, where he led the "Bums" to two National League Pennants. Likewise, this supreme offering reveals unparalleled championship caliber via its crystal-clear lithographic Dressen image that reveals an abundance of vibrant hues. Near-perfect centering between four dazzling white borders only depicts an ever-so-slight partiality towards the right edge that is barely visible to the naked eye. Flawless surfaces and a blistering sharp perimeter including four pinpoint corners complete this timeless memento that irrefutable resides as the "best of the rest!"
MIN BID $1,500
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