1955 Topps PSA-Graded Collection (20) Including Killebrew Rookie

Sold For:

$1,080

Year:

1955

Auction:

2016 Spring

Lot #:

1051

Category:

Postwar Baseball - 1950s Cards

High-grade collection of twenty different 1955 Topps cards, entirely graded and encapsulated by PSA (all submitted by REA), highlighted by Hall of Famers Harmon Killebrew (rookie card) and Ed Mathews, as well as an extremely strong example of condition-sensitive card #1. This lot consists of the following: #1 Rhodes (NM-MT 8), 12 (NM+ 7.5), 13 (NM 7), 18 (NM 7), 22 Skowron (EX-MT 6), 54 (NM-MT 8), 59 (EX-MT 6), 69 (NM 7), 85 (EX-MT 6), 102 (NM 7), 103 (NM 7), 112 (NM-MT 8), 124 Killebrew RC (HOF, EX-MT 6), 127 (NM 7), 128 (NM 7), 142 (NM 7), 155 Mathews (HOF, NM-MT 8), 160 (NM 7), 180 Labine (EX-MT 6), and 199 (NM-MT 8). All cards are bright, crisp, and clean, with bold colors and strong corners. An extremely attractive small high-grade group, with several especially notable highlights, from this classic 1950s Topps issue. The total SMR value in the assigned grades is $1,546. Total: 20 cards. Reserve $400. Estimate $800/$1,200.