Description:1956 Topps near-complete set (334/340) with HOFers, including Aaron, Banks and Aparicio RC (PR-EX/MT). Outstanding, mostly low- to mid-grade partial set includes mostly gray backs but also some white backs. There are 334 different cards out of the 340 issued (plus both 1st and 2nd Series unnumbered checklists; both unmarked - VG/EX), for a total of 336 cards. Lot is missing only #s 5 Ted Williams, 30 Jackie Robinson, 33 Roberto Clemente, 79 Sandy Koufax, 130 Willie Mays and 135 Mickey Mantle for completion (all offered separately for sale in this auction). Highlights include #s 1 William Harridge white back (GD), 15 Ernie Banks white back (EX OC), 20 Al Kaline white back (VG), 31 Hank Aaron gray back (GD), 101 Roy Campanella white back (FR), 107 Eddie Mathews (EX/MT), 110 Yogi Berra gray back (GD), 113 Phil Rizzuto gray back (PR), 164 Harmon Killebrew gray back (VG/EX), 240 Whitey Ford gray back (PR; tape residue), 260 Pee Wee Reese gray back (FR), 292 Luis Aparicio RC (EX OC) and more. Balance of the set (in individual penny sleeves) appears mostly VG/EX-EX, with some higher grade cards sprinkled around Range: PR-EX/MT. ($1,500-$2,500)
This item closed at 11/01/2023 at 10:46 pm. No more bids are being accepted on this item.