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Basketball Cards and Autographs
7 Lots
 Lot 227. 33 Different 1957-58 Topps Basketball Cards Including Cousy and Russell Rookies. #1 Clifton rookie g, 3 Johnston rookie f-g, 7 vg+, 10 Arizin rookie f-g, 11 vg-ex, 12 Martin rookie f, 15 Ramsey rookie f, 17 COUSY ROOKIE vg, 18 g-vg, 20 vg-ex, 24 PETTIT ROOKIE vg, 25 vg, 26 Shue rookie g, 32 Kerr rookie vg-ex, 37 Hagan rookie g, 38 g, 41 vg, 44 Gola rookie vg, 46 g-vg, 47 ex, 48 Rosenbluth rookie vg, 50 Regan rookie g, 52 g-vg, 54 Lloyd rookie g-vg, 55 f, 56 Houbregs rookie p-f, 63 g, 65 p-f, 66 vg, 73 Paxson rookie vg-ex, 74 Leonard rookie f, 77 RUSSELL ROOKIE p and 80 Schnittker rookie vg.
Winning Bid $403.
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 Lot 228. 1971-72 Topps Basketball Partial Set – 131 of 233 – Loaded with Stars and Rookies. Great start on a vg-ex to ex set: #4 Johnson rookie g-vg, 5, 6, 15, 17, 18, 19, 24 Hazzard g-vg, 26, 32, 37, 39-41, 44, 45, 51-53, 55 Maravich ex-m, 56, 57, 58 Murphy ex-m+, 59, 60, 62, 63 Lanier rookie vg-ex, 65 Frazier vg, 66, 69 White vg-ex, 73, 77, 78 Bing g, 81 Lucas ex-m, 82, 84, 85, 88, 90, 95 Unseld ex-m+, 96, 99, 102, 105 Hawkins vg+ to ex, 106, 108, 113, 115, 116 Bellamy vg+ to ex, 118, 120 Hayes ex-m+, 121 Goodrich vg, 123, 125, 128, 129, 131, 132, 137 NBA Championship Playoff f-g, 138 NBA Scoring Leaders with Alcindor vg-ex, 139 NBA Scoring Average Leaders with Alcindor vg, 141, 143 NBA Assist Leaders ex-m+, 144, 145 unchecked Checklist ex+, 146 ABA Scoring Leaders vg-ex, 147 ABA Scoring Average Leaders ex+, 149, 150, 152 Brown rookie vg-ex, 153-156, 158-160, 163, 164, 165 Beatty rookie ex, 166, 168, 169, 170 Barry rookie vg+, 171, 173, 174, 175 Jones rookie vg+ to ex, 176-178, 180, 181 Moe rookie vg-ex, 182-185, 189, 191, 194 Wise rookie vg, 195 Daniels rookie vg-ex, 196, 198, 200 Issel rookie vg+ to ex, 201-208, 210-212, 213 Mount rookie ex-m+, 215, 217, 218, 221-223, 224 Dampier rookie ex, 225, 226, 228 and 229.
Winning Bid $75.
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 Lot 229. 1974-75 Topps Basketball Set – 260 of 264. Missing #25, 29, 30 and 154. Star cards include #1 Jabbar vg-ex, 10 Maravich vg, 39 Walton rookie vg, 55 Robertson vg-ex, 91 Bucks Leaders with Jabbar vg, 100 Havlicek vg, 113 Bradley vg+, 129 Collins rookie vg+, 132 Jackson ex-m, 144 NBA Scoring Leaders vg, 145 Scoring Average Leaders vg, 146 Field Goal Percentage Leaders ex+, 176 West vg, 196 Gervin rookie vg-ex, 200 Erving vg-ex, 207 ABA Scoring Average Leaders vg, 226 Nets Leaders with Erving ex, 249 ABA Championship with Erving vg-ex, 250 Chamberlain vg-ex and 257 Karl rookie ex-m. Of the remaining cards, one-half are ex to ex+, and one-half are vg-ex. Both checklists are checked.
Winning Bid $83.
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 Lot 230. 1980-81 Topps Basketball Set of 176 – Larry Bird and Magic Johnson Rookie Cards. Strong set with centering as the primary factor that affects the grades. The key to this set is #6 in Beckett’s numbering system, the card with numbers 34-174-139; rookie Larry Bird is on the left, with rookie Magic Johnson on the right and Julius Erving in the center. This example is centered 25:75 left-to-right, better top-to-bottom and grades nm. Eight other cards picture either Bird or Johnson: #48 143-30-232 with Bird nm+; 49 146-31-198 with Bird nm-m; 66 178-18-237 with Johnson nm-m; 94 34-164-23 with Bird ex+; 98 47-30-232 with Bird ex+; 111 88-18-237 with Johnson ex-m+; 146 162-174-139 with Johnson and Erving ex-m+; and 165 228-31-198 with Bird ex-m+. The rest of the set averages ex-m+.
Winning Bid $321.
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 Lot 231. Bill Bradley Autographed Photo and Letter. The Hall of Fame basketball star signed an 8” x 10” b&w photo that shows him in a suit and a 1984 letter as a New Jersey’s U.S. Senator. Both signatures are gem mint 10. Inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1982, Bradley won two NBA Championships with the New York Knicks. He served three terms in the U.S. Senate and unsuccessfully sought the Democrat nomination for President in 2000.
Minimum Bid $75.
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 Lot 233. 1951 NBA Champion Rochester Royals Signed Photo and Program. The Royals ended the Minneapolis Lakers’ two-year reign as NBA champions by winning the Western Division finals and then edged the New York Knicks in seven games for the league title. Eight of the 10 Royals players and coach Les Harrison signed an 8.5” x 11” printed team photo at a 1984 reunion event: Bob Davies (personalized), Bob Wanzer, Red Holzman, Paul Noel (pers.), Pep Saul, Arnie Risen, Jack Coleman and Arnold Johnson. The signatures, authenticated by Kevin Keating, average nm-m 8. Accompanying the photo is an original 1950-51 program for a game with Boston. Each Royals player is briefly profiled in the 36-page program, which is vg-ex with the cover detached. Davies, Risen, Wanzer and Holzman are all Hall of Fame members. Six of the nine who signed the photo are deceased.
Winning Bid $113.
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