1955 Topps #164 Roberto Clemente Rookie SGC EX+ 5.5

Sold For:

$5,280

Year:

1955

Auction:

2024 Spring

Lot #:

1315

Category:

Postwar Baseball - 1950s Cards

Graded EX+ 5.5 by SGC. Very attractive example of Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente's rookie card. One of card collecting's classics, Clemente's rookie card is the key to the 1955 Topps set and one of the most popular of all postwar baseball cards. The offered card has vibrant colors, outstanding registration, light corner wear, and excellent centering. The reverse is clean with boldly printed text. This is a high-quality example of one of collecting's most famous cards. Opening Bid $1,000.