(LOT 1653)
1956 Topps Baseball Near-Set Graded and Ungraded Including Team Variations & Both Checklists (Missing #135 Mantle)
1956 TOPPS!!!... One of the hobby's most sought-after sets, this 1956 Topps near-set is missing only a single card (#135 Mickey Mantle). Offered graded and ungraded, the six graded cards are as follows: #5 Williams White Back GAI 6 EX-MT, #30 Robinson White Back SGC 7.5 NM+, #107 Mathews PSA 5 EX, #190 Furillo PSA 6 EX-MT, #251 Yankees Team PSA 5 EX & #270 Loes PSA 8 (OC) NM-MT. The balance of the cards is ungraded in overall VG+ condition with a few better. There are also three Team cards and their variations as follows: #72 Phillies with and without date, #85 Indians with and without date & #95 Braves with and without date. Some of the key ungraded cards are as follows in VG+ condition unless noted: #10 Spahn White Back, #15 Banks White Back (EX OC), #20 Kaline (VG), #31 Aaron Gray Back (VG+ OC), #33 Clemente White Back, #79 Koufax Gray Back (VG-EX), #101 Campanella (VG+ OC), #110 Berra, #113 Rizzuto (VG+ OC), #130 Mays (EX OC), #160 Snider (EX), #164 Killebrew (EX OC), #240 Ford (VG+ OC), #202 Aparicio RC (EX) & Checklist 1 & 2 (both unmarked and VG+). Add the Mantle and you will own a complete set with variations.
MIN BID $750
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