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Lot # 1583: 1971 Topps Baseball "Topps Archives" Uncut Sheets (6)

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "December 2003",
which ran from 11/5/2003 12:00 AM to
12/4/2003 9:00 PM



Stars and variations abound in this collection of 6 uncut proof sheets emanating from the famed 1989 Topps Archive auction. Highlight is a pair of early 6th Series 55-card uncut proof sheets which have all the variations: Swoboda wearing Mets uniform, Robertson wearing Tigers uniform, & Stahle wearing Expos uniform. Also includes the earliest proof w/ Killebrew, Cepeda, Brock, Yaz, Buckner, Durocher & more. Series 2 through 6. 2nd series 66-card sheet with many production variations (i.e. 1970 AL Playoffs instead of NL Playoffs w/ yellow tint instead of pink), highlighted by G. Perry, Kaline & Hodges. 3rd series 66-card sheet w/ Sutton, F. Jenkins, Marichal, T. Williams, R. Fingers, & Garvey. 4th series 66-card sheet w/ J. Morgan, B. Robinson, B. Williams, George Foster rookie & World Series card plus the following variations: Matchick, E. Wilson, Tepedino, etc. One card has been cut out of this sheet. 5th series 66-card sheet w/ Aaron and blank checklist. Too many variations to even list! All have blank backs with the Topps Archive auction stamp. Original production notes on the fronts with the errors/variations circled in some cases. Sheets average EX to EX-MT. All are stamped “August 1989 Topps Auction NYC” on verso. From the Original NYC 1989 Topps Archives Auction.

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