1955 Topps #50 Jackie Robinson SGC NM/MT+ 92

Sold For:

$1,659

Year:

1955

Auction:

2014 Spring

Lot #:

700

Category:

Postwar Baseball - 1950s Cards

Graded NM/MT+ 92 by SGC. Extraordinary ultra high-grade example of Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson, one of the key cards from the 1955 Topps set and one of the great classics of all 1950s gum cards. Only four examples have ever been graded higher by SGC out of 516 cards evaluated to date. This is a stunning card. The offered example borders on MINT condition! Perfectly crisp image, with flawless registration, four razor-sharp corners, and brilliant, bold colors. Centered approximately 35/65 left to right. The portrait of Jackie in the foreground practically jumps off the card. Pack-fresh, crisp, ultra high-grade world-class example of one of Jackie Robinson"™s most classic cards. The equivalent SMR value is $1,950. Reserve $500. Estimate $1,000/$1,500. SOLD FOR $1,659