Sports Memorabilia, Trading Cards, and Americana May 16'26
Lot 698:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! 1996 Topps Chromium Mickey Mantle Commemorative Set Baseball Card Number 4 of 19 Reprint of 1954 Bowman Number 65
This is a 1996 Topps Chromium baseball card featuring Mickey Mantle. The card is part of a 19-card commemorative set and is designated as card number 4 of 19. The front design is a reprint of Mickey Mantle’s 1954 Bowman card (originally card number 65), featuring a portrait of Mantle in a New York Yankees cap against a light blue background. It has a reflective Chromium finish with a wide silver border and includes a green rectangular box with a facsimile signature. The reverse of the card contains biographical information, career highlights, and statistical records for the 1953 season and his career to that point. Text on the back includes the header Mickey Mantle and the original design number No. 65 inside a circular graphic. The bottom of the card is marked Mickey Mantle Commemorative Set Card #4 of 19. Copyright information at the bottom right reads 1996 The Topps Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. SGW U.S. Patent #4933218, #5082703, #5106126, Chromium.
Condition report:
The card is in excellent to near mint condition. The Chromium surface retains a high gloss with no visible scratches, scuffing, or clouding. Corners are sharp and well-defined. Edges are clean and straight with no evidence of chipping or wear. The centering is good, with a very slight bias toward the left border. The card is housed in a clear protective sleeve.
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