(LOT 89)
1967 Topps #581 Tom Seaver Rookie PSA 9 MINT
TERRIFIC TOM TERRIFIC!!! Tom Seaver is one of only 24 pitchers to eclipse the 300-win mark, tallying 311 victories over his two-decade-long career. Over 12 seasons with the New York Mets, Tom Terrific posted a 198-124 record, led the National League in wins twice, in ERA three times and won three NL Cy Young awards. Following his Rookie of the Year season in 1967, "The Franchise" helped lead the Miracle Mets to a 1969 World Series championship. Traded to Cincinnati, Seaver once again led the NL in wins with 14 during the 1981 strike-shortened campaign. He retired in 1986 with the Boston Red Sox. Offered here is an extraordinary PSA 9 MINT Tom Terrific marvel that has been bested by a meager three examples achieving GEM MINT status. The card reveals all of the pack-fresh attributes required for a MINT assessment including a breathtaking image, pack-fresh surfaces, bright colors, blinding white borders, blistering sharp corner tips, and excellent centering.
MIN BID $5,000
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