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Lot # 340: 1950s-60s Topps Baseball Card Backs Original Artwork from 1989 Topps Auction (83)

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 7 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "2018 Invitational",
which ran from 7/15/2018 9:00 AM to
8/17/2018 10:00 PM



A tremendous array of original Topps artwork coming from the Topps Archives of the small cartoons on the backs of cards, which helped inform young collectors about their favorite players. Many of the larger panels have, "The TOPPS Auction August 1989." We refer to these as CARD-TOONS. There are 80 total players involved, with singles, single panels, and larger panels containing five players. Most have their player's name neatly written in pencil in lower left corners and the card number somewhere in the card-toon. Includes: SINGLES (1966 Topps card-toons) - 7 card-toons w/Frank Robinson, Santo, Jack Fisher, Herrestein, Saverine, Tom Haller and Pascual. TWO CARD-TOON PANELS - (1967 Topps) - 50 card-toons w/Don Drysdale, Fairly, Matty Alou, Lolich, Sparma, Cepeda, Corrales, Hoerner, Joe Torre, Jarvis, Ellsworth, Woodeschick, Carty, Gonder, Cline, Shannon, Ken Johnson, Gosger, Davalillo, Salmon, Hands, Hundley, Priddy, McDaniel, Ken Boyer, Russ Nixon, Russ Snyder, Etchebarren, Coates, Cap Peterson, Selma, Schofield, Wynn, Fred Newman, Torborg, Kirkpatrick, Hannan, Causey, Locker, Earl Wilson, Ruben Gomez, Luplow, Byron Browne, Monteagudo, Belinsky, Briles, Lou Johnson, Sonny Jackson, Bob Bruce and Dal Maxvill. SINGLES ON LARGE PANELS (1966 Topps) - 10 card-toons w/Arrigo, Satriano, Gates Brown, Chico Cardenas, Charlie Smith, Nate Oliver, Briggs, Causey, Mel Nelson and Ron Hunt. VINTAGE - 13 card-toons.

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