Lot 239. 6 Different 1948 Leaf Football Cards. #7 Fischer rookie (red background at knees), 17 Washington rookie (name on front in black letters), 25 Angsman rookie (name on front in black letters), 32 Zimmerman rookie, 40 Nolan rookie (yellow jersey numbers) and 44 Mann rookie. The card of Mann grades ex. The others are vg-ex. While technically correct, these grades don’t do justice to the cards. They are some of the best-looking Leaf cards we have seen.
Winning Bid $83.
Lot 241. 1958 Topps Football Starter Set - 61 of 132. Highlights include #1 Filipski g, 16 Marchetti g, 18 Lary vg, 27 Redskins team g, 29 Bears team g, 41 49ers team g, 69 Cardinals team p, 70 Christiansen vg, 73 Gifford f, 75 J. H. Johnson p, 84 Conerly g, 85 Rams team g, 93 Perry p, 96 Packers team g, 102 R. Brown f, 110 Colts team g, 115 Lions team vg, 119 George p and 127 Matson p. The other cards are g-vg.
Minimum Bid $20.
Lot 242. 1960 Topps Football - 41 Different with Forest Gregg Rookie, Teams and Other Stars. Highlights include #3 Moore p, 11 Colts team f-g, 21 Bears team g, 31 Browns team f, 46 Schmidt f-g, 50 Lions team g-vg, 56 Gregg rookie g, 60 Packers team f- g, 61 Wade g-vg, 81 Robustelli vg, 85 Retzlaff ex, 94 J. H. Johnson (pin hole; otherwise) vg, 112 Cardinals team f- g, 114 Perry g and 122 49ers team f-g. The other cards average g.
Winning Bid $10.
Lot 247. 1967 Topps Football - 56 Different with Stars. Highlights include #1 Huarte g, 42 L. Taylor f, 59 Checklist #1 (checked; otherwise) vg, 71 Buchanan g-vg, 102 Snell f, 103 Lamonica g, 105 Otto g, 120 Hadl g and 132 Checklist #2 (checked; otherwise) g. G-vg overall.
Winning Bid $20.
Lot 248. 1968 Topps Football Set of 219. This set offers a good selection of Hall of Fame players and rookies, including #1 Starr g, 25 Meredith f-g, 65 Namath g, 75 Sayers g, 100 Unitas vg, 127 Butkus g, 142 Blanda g-vg, 149 Kemp g-vg, 161 Tarkenton g, 162 Ditka vg, 173 Floyd Little rookie g-vg, 196 Griese rookie vg and 219 Checklist (unchecked) vg. The other cards average vg. Starr autographed his card; the signature, authenticated by Kevin Keating, is nm 7.
Winning Bid $50.
Lot 249. 23 Different 1960s-70s Topps Football HoFers, Rookies and Stars – Namath, Unitas, Etc. These cards are from 1968 through 1977. 1968: #155 Morton rookie ex and 173 Floyd Little rookie vg-ex. 1970: #10 Griese ex-m+, 70 Sayers g-vg and 180 Unitas ex. 1971: #1 Unitas ex+, 114 Lanier rookie ex-m+, 120 Tarkenton ex-m+, 150 Sayers nm, 156 Bradshaw rookie vg and 260 Simpson ex+. 1972: #55 Manning rookie ex-m+, 65 Plunkett rookie ex-m+, 100 Namath ex+, 110 Sayers ex, 150 Bradshaw ex and 170 Butkus ex-m+. 1973: #481 Spurrier ex+. 1974: #129 Tarkenton vg-ex. 1975: #380 Stabler vg and 524 Branch rookie ex-m. 1978: #177 Largent rookie ex-m+ and 360 Payton ex-m+.
Winning Bid $61.
Lot 250. 1969 Topps Football Set of 263 – Piccolo and Csonka Rookies. Classic collector set that includes #25 Unitas g-vg, 26 Piccolo rookie g-vg, 51 Sayers g-vg, 75 Meredith g-vg, 80 Checklist (unchecked) vg-ex, 100 Namath g, 120 Csonka rookie g, 132 Checklist (unchecked) vg-ex, 139 Butkus vg, 150 Tarkenton g-vg, 161 Griese g-vg, 215 Starr vg and 232 Blanda vg. The rest of the cards average vg. Two cards are autographed: #172 Cappelletti and 239 Alderman. Kevin Keating authenticated the autographs, which are mint 9.
Winning Bid $50.