Sports Memorabilia, Trading Cards, and Americana May 16'26
Lot 460:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 2004 and 2005 Bowman and Bowman Draft Picks and Prospects Baseball Cards in Binder
A large collection of baseball trading cards produced by Bowman, a subsidiary of Topps, primarily encompassing the 2004 and 2005 seasons. The assortment includes cards from the 2004 Bowman Base set (distinguished by black borders with red accents), the 2004 Bowman Draft Picks and Prospects set (blue borders with BDP card number prefixes), the 2005 Bowman Base set (green borders), and the 2005 Bowman Draft Picks and Prospects set (blue borders with First Bowman Year logos).
The collection features numerous Major League Baseball stars and notable prospect cards. Visible star players include Derek Jeter, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Mussina, Curt Schilling, Larry Walker, Jim Thome, and Todd Helton. Notable rookie-era or first-year cards include Ian Desmond, Matt Cain, Adam Lind, Jacob McGee, Jeff Francis, and Joe Blanton. Many cards in these series feature printed facsimile signatures on the card fronts. The cards are printed on high-gloss cardstock with color photography. The collection is housed in a blue Ultra-Pro Baseball Collectors three-ring binder and organized within clear plastic nine-pocket sleeves.
Condition report:
The cards are in raw, ungraded condition. Based on visual inspection through the protective sleeves, the cards generally appear to be in Excellent to Near-Mint condition. Corners and edges appear sharp with minimal visible wear. Surfaces retain original gloss and centering appears consistent with standard manufacturing for these sets. No significant creasing, staining, or surface damage is observed on the displayed cards. The binder and plastic sleeves show light signs of handling.
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