Sports Memorabilia, Trading Cards, and Americana May 16'26
Lot 403:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 1971 Topps Baseball Coins Including Willie Mays and Hank Aaron
This lot comprises a large collection of 1971 Topps Baseball Coins, which were originally issued as collectible inserts in bubble gum packs. These items are circular, metal-rimmed discs featuring color portrait photography of Major League Baseball players. The design of each coin includes an inner border of stars and printed text identifying the player name, team, and position. Visible Hall of Fame players within this collection include Willie Mays (San Francisco Giants, Outfield), Hank Aaron (Atlanta Braves, Outfield), Al Kaline (Detroit Tigers, Outfield), and Juan Marichal (San Francisco Giants, Pitcher). Other identified players include Art Shamsky (New York Mets, Outfield). The collection contains representation from numerous teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, and Chicago White Sox. The coins feature various colored rims that traditionally correspond to specific teams or leagues.
Condition report:
The collection is stored in a bulk cardboard box with individual coins secured in 2x2-inch cardboard and clear plastic protective flips. The items appear to be in well-preserved condition within their protective holders. No individual professional third-party grading or authentication from services such as PSA or SGC is present. The coins show typical visual characteristics and metallic luster consistent with vintage metal collectibles from the early 1970s.
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