Lot 164. 1970 Topps Partial Baseball Set – 401 of 720. Key cards include: #1 World Champions (Mets team) vg, 17 Wilhelm g, 26 McGraw vg-ex, 40 Allen vg-ex, 1969 Home Run Leaders (McCovey, Aaron, May) vg-ex, 75 Kaat vg-ex to ex, Niekro vg-ex, 170 Billy Williams g-vg, 180 John g, 190 Torre ex, 210 Marichal g, 211 Ted Williams vg-ex, 220 Carlton vg, 230 Brooks Robinson vg, 291 Durocher vg-ex, 315 Aparicio vg-ex, 346 Schoendienst vg-ex, 360 Flood vg-ex to ex, 403 Bunning vg-ex, 410 Powell vg-ex, 440 Mazeroski ex and 449 Palmer ex. There are 26 High Numbers that grade: Ex 5 cards. Vg-ex 11. Vg 7. G 2. F 1. The remaining cards grade: Ex-m 10 cards. Ex 53. Vg-ex 212. Vg 43. G 19 and F 16.
Winning Bid $134
Lot 165. 1971 Topps Baseball Near Set – 725 of 752. The missing numbers are: #64, 90, 113, 160, 180, 264, 275, 327, 330, 331, 332, 335, 357, 370, 385, 394, 396, 400, 478, 513, 520, 525, 530, 600, 625, 630 and 640. Highlights include: #1 World Champions (Orioles) vg-ex, 5 Munson (a small dot on the back; otherwise) vg-ex, 20 Jackson vg, 26 Blyleven rookie vg-ex, 30 Niekro vg-ex, 45 Hunter vg-ex, 50 McCovey vg-ex, 55 Carlton vg-ex, 100 Rose p, 110 Mazeroski vg-ex, 140 Perry vg-ex, 183 Hodges vg-ex, 210 Carew vg-ex, 230 Stargell vg-ex, 248 Wilhelm vg-ex, 250 Bench vg-ex, 276 Foster rookie vg, 300 B. Robinson vg, 325 Marichal ex, 341 Garvey rookie vg, 350 B. Williams vg-ex, 361 Sutton vg-ex, 380 Ted Williams vg-ex, 439 Luzinski rookie vg-ex, 450 Bob Gibson p, 543 Yankees team vg-ex, 550 Killebrew vg-ex, 570 Palmer vg-ex, 574 Bunning vg-ex, 599 Cash vg-ex, 605 Cepeda vg-ex, 618 McGraw ex, 700 Powell vg, 709 Baker & Baylor rookie vg and 740 Aparicio vg-ex. The other cards grade: Nm 33 cards. Ex-m 208. Ex 265. Vg-ex 156. Vg 22. G 4. F 2.
Winning Bid $294
Lot 166. 1972 Topps Baseball Near Set – 751 of 787. This is a beautiful high-grade near set. Highlights include #1 Pirates World Champions ex-m, 33 Martin ex-m, 34 Martin in Action ex, 37 Yastrzemski ex, 38 Yastrzemski in Action ex-m, 49 Mays vg-ex, 50 Mays in Action ex-m, 51 Killebrew ex-m, 52 Killebrew in Action ex-m, 67 Schoendienst ex-m, 79 Fisk rookie vg-ex, 87 1971 N.L. RBI Leaders (Torre, Stargell, Aaron) ex-m, 88 1971 A.L. RBI Leaders (Killebrew, F. Robinson, R. Smith) ex, 89 1971 N.L. Home Run Leaders (Stargell, Aaron, May) ex-m+, 90 A.L. Home Run Leaders (Melton, Cash, Jackson) ex-m, 93 1971 N.L. Pitching Leaders (Jenkins, Carlton, Downing, Seaver) nm, 100 F. Robinson ex, 130 Gibson ex, 195 Cepeda nm, 200 Brock nm+, 226 1971 World Series Game 4 (Clemente pictured) ex-m, 250 Powell ex-m, 270 Palmer ex-m+, 280 McCovey vg-ex, 285 Perry ex-m+, 310 Clemente in Action g-vg, 330 Hunter nm, 343 Boyhood Photo Stargell nm+, 420 Carlton vg to vg-ex, 434 Bench in Action nm-m, 435 Jackson ex-m, 436 Jackson in Action ex-m, 441 Munson ex, 442 Munson in Action vg-ex, 445 Seaver ex, 446 Seaver in Action vg-ex, 447 Stargell g-vg, 448 Stargell in Action ex-m, 567 Marichal ex+, 568 Marichal in Action ex+, 620 Niekro ex+, 709 Kaat ex-m, 751 Carlton traded f, 752 Morgan traded ex+, 760 Mazeroski vg-ex to ex, 764 Baker ex, and 777 Wilhelm ex. Here is how the other cards grade: Nm, nm to nm-m or nm-m 202 cards. Ex, ex to ex-m or ex-m 421. Vg or vg-ex 67. Less than vg 14. Missing cards are #69, 299, 300, 309, 417, 433, 440, 550, 559, 560, 564, 566, 571, 595, 600, 611, 624, 651, 669, 675, 679, 686, 695, 696, 708, 712, 715, 727, 737, 748, 754, 756, 757, 763, 771 and 772.
Winning Bid $587
Lot 167. 1973 Topps Baseball Near Set – 655 of 660 Cards. Very collectible set loaded with Hall of Fame members and stars, including #1 HR Leaders with Ruth vg-ex, 10 Sutton vg-ex, 67 Ryan-Carlton f, 80 Oliva ex, 84 Fingers ex-m, 85 Simmons nm, 90 B. Robinson vg-ex, 100 Aaron p, 115 Santo ex-m, 136 Weaver ex, 142 Munson vg-ex, 160 Palmer g, 165 Aparicio vg-ex, 170 Killebrew vg, 174 Gossage vg-ex, 175 F. Robinson ex, 180 Jenkins vg-ex, 190 B. Gibson ex, 193 Fisk vg, 199 Blyleven vg-ex, 200 B. Williams vg, 201-210 World Series, 213 Garvey vg-ex, 220 Ryan vg, 230 Morgan vg-ex, 235 Hunter ex, 237 Mathews ex-m, 245 Yastrzemski vg-ex, 257 Berra vg-ex, 275 Perez vg-ex, 280 Kaline vg-ex, 296 Anderson g-vg, 300 Carlton vg-ex, 305 Mays vg, 310 D. Allen vg-ex, 320 Brock vg-ex, 330 Carew vg-ex, 370 Stargell ex, 380 Bench g-vg, 384 Baylor ex, 400 G. Perry ex-m, 410 McCovey vg-ex, 450 Torre ex-m, 471-478 All-Time Leaders, 480 Marichal vg-ex, 497 Schoendienst ex-m, 503 P. Niekro ex-m, 530 Kaat ex, 545 Cepeda nm+, 549 Herzog vg-ex, 554 Concepcion ex-m, 569 Alston vg-ex and 624 Durocher vg-ex. Cards needed to complete the set are #50 Clemente, 130 Rose, 255 Jackson, 350 Seaver and 615 Schmidt. Overall, the other cards grade vg-ex to ex.
Winning Bid $267
Lot 168. 1974 Topps Baseball Near Set – 648 of 660 and a Complete Traded Set of 44. Key cards in the near set are #20 Ryan g, 40 Palmer ex, 50 Carew ex, 55 F. Robinson ex, 60 Brock ex-m, 80 Seaver ex-m+, 85 Morgan vg-ex, 95 Carlton ex-m, 105 Fisk vg-ex, 130 Jackson g, 160 B. Robinson ex+, 215 Kaline ex-m, 250 McCovey ex, 252 Parker rookie ex-m, 280 Yastrzemski nm, 283 Schmidt vg-ex, 340 Munson ex-m+, 350 Gibson vg-ex, 400 Killebrew ex+, 456 Winfield rookie ex-m, 575 Garvey vg+ and 598 Griffey, Sr. rookie vg-ex. All the cards with San Diego-Washington players are the San Diego variation. All of the checklists are unchecked. Only 12 cards are needed to complete this very collectible near set, which is ex-m overall. The missing cards are #1 Aaron, 10 Bench, 201 Carew & Rose, 206 Palmer & Seaver, 207 Ryan & Seaver, 227 Lum, 300 Rose, 337 All-Star Center Fielders, 339 All-Star Pitchers, 477 World Series Game 6, 379 W.S – A’s Celebrate and 646 Foster. Stars of the traded set are Santo, Marichal and Piniella. This set averages ex-m.
Winning Bid $200
Lot 169. 1975 Topps Baseball Near Set – 637 of 660. Among the cards are: #7 Highlights with Ryan ex, 21 Fingers ex-m, 30 Blyleven ex+, 35 Santo ex-m, 60 Jenkins ex+, 70 Schmidt vg-ex, 80 Fisk vg-ex, 130 Niekro ex-m, 150 Gibson vg-ex, 180 Morgan ex-m, 185 Carlton (trimmed) p, 220 Sutton ex-m, 223 Yount rookie vg-ex, 230 Hunter ex-m+, 280 Yastrzemski vg-ex to ex, 312 SO Leaders Ryan & Carlton ex, 325 Oliva ex, 450 McCovey ex, 545 Williams ex, 554 Gossage ex, 560 Perez ex-m, 620 Carter rookie vg-ex, 623 Hernandez rookie vg and 640 Killebrew vg. Here is how the other cards grade: Nm or better, about 20%. Ex to ex-m, 60%. Vg to vg-ex, 15%. And less than vg, 5%. Missing cards are #1, 2, 5, 20, 50, 61, 67, 100, 140, 194, 198, 228, 260, 300, 320, 335, 370, 500, 530, 540, 600, 616 and 660.
Winning Bid $200
Lot 170. High-Grade 1976 Topps Baseball Set. This set is a real beauty. The cards have a sharp pack-fresh feel. They average ex-m+ to nm+. #1 Aaron ’75 Record Breaker ex-m+, 10 Brock nm+, 19 Brett ex-m, 98 Eckersley rookie ex-m+, 55 Perry nm-m, 95 B. Robinson ex-m, 185 Parker nm, 230 Yastrzemski nm+, 240 Rose nm, 270 Stargell nm, 300 Bench ex-m, 316 Yount ex-m+, 330 Ryan ex-m, 355 Carlton ex-m, 365 Fisk ex-m, 400 Carew ex-m, 441 Carter nm, 450 Palmer ex-m+, 480 Schmidt nm-m, 500 Jackson ex-m+, 520 McCovey nm, 550 Aaron ex-m, 599 Guidry rookie nm+, 600 Seaver ex-m and 650 Munson ex-m+.
Winning Bid $396
Lot 172. 1978 Topps Baseball Set of 726 Cards – Murray and Molitor Rookies, Ryan, Jackson, Etc. The set grades ex-m overall. Some of the key cards are rookie cards #36 Murray ex and 707 Molitor ex and Hall of Fame stars #200 Jackson vg-ex and 400 Ryan ex-m. Other important stars are #20 Rose nm, 40 Yastrzemski nm, 60 Munson ex-m+, 72 Dawson ex-m+, 100 Brett ex, 160 Palmer nm, 360 Schmidt ex+, 450 Seaver ex, 510 Stargell nm-m, 530 Winfield ex-m, 580 Carew ex-m+ and 704 Whitaker rookie ex-m.
Winning Bid $100
Lot 173. Topps 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1988 Baseball Sets and Near Sets. Here are the details: 1981 – 713 of 726 cards, including #110 Yastrzemski ex-m, 158 Jenkins, 180 Rose nm, 206 Schmidt, 220 Seaver, 254 Smith, 370 Winfield, 380 Stargell ex-m, 480 Fisk, 490 Murray, 500 Rice, 515 Yount, 560 Morgan, 600 Bench and 640 Parker. The missing cards are #52, 171, 240 Ryan, 261 Henderson, 302 Valenzuela rookie, 315, 347, 400, 456, 479 Raines rookie, 504, 630 and 700. Ex-m. 1982 – Ex-m+ to nm overall, 786 of 792 cards, including #4 Rose, 5 Ryan, 30 Palmer, 80 Seaver nm+ 95 Smith, 100 Schmidt nm, 200 Brett, 300 Jackson, 400 Bench, 452 Lee Smith rookie, 480 Carlton nm, 500 Carew nm, 510 Valenzuela, 551 Jackson, 650 Yastrzemski and 780 Rose nm+. The missing cards are #21 Ripken rookie, 90 Ryan, 213, 254, 610 Henderson, and 681. 1985 – Nm to nm-m, 786 of 792 cards, including #3 Gooden, 5 Morgan, 7 Ryan, 30 Ripken nm+, 100 Brett, 200 Jackson nm-m, 278 Strawberry, 350 Boggs nm-m, 493 Hershiser rookie, 500 Schmidt nm+, 665 Mattingly, 694 Joe Carter and 760 Ryan. The cards needed to complete this set are 181 Clemens rookie, 401 McGwire, 536 Puckett rookie, 570 Strawberry, 620 Gooden rookie and 627 Davis rookie. 1987 and 1988 – The 1987 and 1988 sets are each complete at 792 cards. Key cards for 1987 are #170 Bo Jackson nm-m, 320 Bonds nm-m, 648 Larking rookie, 735 Henderson nm and 757 Ryan nm-m. The set is nm to nm-m. Most notable cards in the 1988 set, which also is nm to nm-m, are #60 Henderson nm, Clemens nm, 250 Ryan, 480 Gooden nm and 779 Glavine rookie nm-m. These sets are loaded with stars. More than 50 cards in the 1987 set feature Hall of Fame members. The bidding starts at a bit less than 3 cents per card.
Winning Bid $138
Lot 174. 2 Sets and 1 Near Set of Quintex Mobile Communications 1993 Pittsburgh Pirates Cards. Each complete set comprises 39 cards, including a coupon card good for a cellular transportable bag phone. The coupon is missing from the near set. These cards are approximately 3.5” x 5.75” with color photos on the front and black & white backs. The set consists of Stan Belinda, Jay Bell, Steve Blass (announcer), John Candelaria, Dave Clark, Terry Collins, Steve Cooke, Kent Derdivanis (announcer), Rich Donnelly (coach), Tom Foley, Lanny Frattare (announcer), Carlos Garcia, Jeff King, Jim Leyland (manager), Al Martin, Milt May (coach), Lloyd McClendon, Orlando Merced, Ray Miller (coach), Blas Minor, Dennis Moeller, Denny Neagle, Dave Otto, Tom Prince, Jim Rooker (announcer), Tommy Sandt, Ted Simmons (GM, now a Hall of Fame member), Don Slaught, Lonnie Smith, Zane Smith, Randy Tomlin, Andy Van Slyke, Bill Virdon (coach), Paul Wagner, Tim Wakefield, Bob Walk, John Wehner, and Kevin Young. The general manager and announcer cards are unnumbered. The other cards have the manager, coach or player’s number on the back. The McClendon and Wehner cards share No. 22. These cards are nm to nm-m. IMPORTANT NOTE: One source has this set at 45 cards instead of 39. We have not seen the cards or photos of them. This lot is sold as is. It includes 114 player, coach or manager cards plus two coupon cards.
Winning Bid $20
