Lot # 112: 1961 Fleer #34 Bob Pettit PSA 9 MINT

Category: Basketball

Starting Bid: $1,500.00

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Item was in Auction "Summer Rarities Auction 2024",
which ran from 8/17/2024 9:00 AM to
9/7/2024 7:00 PM




(LOT 112)
1961 Fleer #34 Bob Pettit PSA 9 MINT

TWO-TIME MVP!!!... 91-year-old Bob Pettit is one of only four players to be named to the NBA's 25th, 35th, 50th and 75th anniversary teams, along with Bob Cousy (95), the oldest living member to be named to all four. Taken 2nd overall by the Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks in 1954, Pettit was an 11-time All-Star, a ten-time All-NBA First Team selection, a two-time scoring champions and led St. Louis to an NBA championship in 1958. The Bombardier from Baton Rouge was the first NBA player to score more than 20,000 points, retiring with 20,880 for his career.

Considered one of the greatest power forwards of all time, Pettit led the NBA in field goals and attempts, free throws and attempts, and points for each of his MVP seasons (1956 & '59). Offered here is a 1961 Fleer #34 Bob Pettit holdered 9 MINT by PSA. Displaying near-perfect centering, a flawless colorful background and razor sharp border, this incredibly well-preserved example has only a single superior. Intensely brilliant Hall of Fame card!

MIN BID $1,500
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