1955 Bowman Football Complete Set (160)

Sold For:

$510

Year:

1955

Auction:

2023 Fall

Lot #:

3322

Category:

Featured

Complete 160-card set of 1955 Bowman football, the last football-card set issued by the company. Condition is 10% Ex to Ex-Mt (mostly Ex), 63% Vg to Vg-Ex, and 27% lesser (including eight that measure small). Four cards are graded and encapsulated by SGC. Keys: #1 Walker (Vg-Ex), 2 McCormack RC (Vg), 7 Gifford (VG/EX 4), 8 Ameche RC (measures small, otherwise Vg), 14 Ford RC (100/0 T/B, otherwise Ex), 32 Van Brocklin (Gd), 36 Stanfel RC (Fr), 42 Johnson RC (Vg+), 44 Perry (99/1 T/B, otherwise Ex+), 52 Summerall RC (Vg-Ex), 62 Blanda (VG/EX+ 4.5), 70 Ringo RC (Vg-Ex), 71 Layne (VG+ 3.5), 72 Tittle (Ex+), 75 McElhenny (Vg-Ex+), 101 St. Clair RC (measures small, otherwise Vg), 119 Gatski RC (Vg), 152 Landry (GD+ 2.5), 158 Bednarik (Ex), and 160 Dupre (Pr). Total: 160 cards. Opening Bid $200.