The beautifully rendered 1969 Topps football series has remained a collector favorite forty years later. Released in two series, the set features brightly colored backgrounds and full-bleed printing in the first series while the second half utilizes bright white borders to compliment the vibrant backgrounds. Highlights include: #'s 1 Kelly (EX), 25 Unitas (NM), 26 Piccolo (NM/MT), 51 Sayers (EX/MT), 53 Lilly (EX), 60 Maynard (NM/MT), 69 Alworth (NM), 75 Meredith (NM/MT), 100 Namath (NM/MT), 120 Csonka (NM/MT), 132 CL (EX), 139 Butkus (EX/MT), 150 Tarkenton (EX/MT), 161 Griese (EX/MT), 215 Starr (EX/MT), 232 Blanda (NM/MT), 238 Jones (NM/MT). Grades 65% NM, 31% EX to EX/MT and 4% VG to VG/EX.