(LOT 103)
1957 Topps #138 Johnny Unitas Rookie PSA 8 NM-MT
UNITAS ROOKIE!!!... Trying to locate an extremely well-centered Johnny Unitas rookie is equivalent to finding a needle in a haystack, substantiating why this PSA 8 NM-MT 1957 Topps Unitas inaugural keepsake boasting near-perfect positioning merits a final resting place in any esteemed gathering. Only exhibiting a slight partiality towards the right edge, this classic two-pose heirloom is truly worthy of any esteemed cardboard collection. HOF quarterback Johnny Unitas will forever be considered one of the NFL's greatest signal-callers. While more recent stars such as Brady, Marino, Favre, Montana, Brady and Manning have eclipsed many of his passing records, many historians still regard Unitas as one of football's foremost quarterbacks, largely in part due to his unparalleled leadership ability.

Therefore, it comes as little surprise that his hallowed 1957 Topps high-grade rookie suffices as one of the gridiron's most iconic cardboard collectibles, joining other legendary inaugural subjects such as Nagurski, Brown, Namath and several Brady issues. Pack-fresh surfaces, rich orange and green hues, and square corners all justify the lofty assessment, with the seldom-encountered excellent centering the highlight of this legendary Johnny Unitas Rookie!

MIN BID $2,500
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