Pair of near sets of the 1960 and 1961 Topps issues, each with a little care could be complete by the end of the year. Includes: 1) 1960 Topps - near set of (520/572 - missing Mantle, Koufax & Berra) cards w/#1 Wynn (GD/VG), 7 Mays/Rigney (VG/EX), 10 Banks (VG), 28 Robinson (EX), 34 Anderson (EX/MT), 35 Ford (GD), 50 Kaline (VG), 55 Mazeroski (EX), 73 Gibson (VG), 100 Fox (VG/EX), 132 Howard (GD/VG), 136 Kaat (GD), 148 Yaz (GD, ink & erasure), 160 Mantle/Boyer (EX/MT), 200 Mays (EX), 210 Killebrew (EX), 250 Musial (VG, scraping), 300 Aaron (VG/EX), 316 McCovey (VG/EX), 326 Clemente (GD/VG), 332 Yankees (VG/EX), 377 Maris (VG/EX), 420 Mathews (EX), 445 Spahn (VG), 450 Cepeda (EX), 475 Drysdale (GD), 484 Pirates (VG/EX), 490 Robinson (EX), 493 Snider (GD/VG), 554 McCovey AS (VG/EX), 558 Mathews AS (VG/EX), 561 Kaline AS (GD), 563 Mantle AS (GD), 564 Mays AS (GD), 565 Maris AS (GD/VG) and 566 Aaron AS (GD/VG) and 570 Drysdale AS (VG/EX). Grades 24% EX or better, 41% VG to VG/EX, 30% GD to GD/VG, 5% lesser.
2) 1961 Topps - near set of (500/588 - missing Mantle) cards w/#s 2 Maris (GD), 10 B. Robinson (VG/EX), 35 Santo (GD/VG), 44 Mantle/Maris LL (VG), 80 Killebrew (VG, ink), 120 Mathews (EX, ink), 141 Williams (GD/VG, ink), 150 Mays (VG/EX), 160 Ford (EX), 200 Spahn (VG/EX), 207 Koufax/Podres (VG), 228 Yankees (VG/EX), 260 Drysdale (VG), 307 Mantle WS (EX), 344 Koufax (EX), 350 Banks (VG/EX), 360 F. Robinson (VG/EX), 388 Clemente (VG), 406 Mantle HR (GD), 415 Aaron (VG), 429 Kaline (EX), 443 Snider (VG), 475 Mantle MVP (EX), 478 Maris AS (EX), 482 Mays MVP (GD/VG), 484 Aaron MVP (EX), 517 McCovey (EX), 542 Twins (EX), 554 Pirates (EX), 576 Maris AS (VG/EX), 578 Mantle AS (GD), 579 Mays AS (GD/VG), 580 Kaline AS (EX), 586 Ford AS (VG) and 589 Spahn AS (GD/VG). Grades mostly GD/VG to VG/EX, with some better and a few lesser. Total of over 1,000 cards.