SCP Auctions, Inc.
Timed Auction

2024 SPRING PREMIER AUCTION

Wed, Mar 27, 2024 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Apr 14, 2024 07:50AM EDT
Lot 178

1954 Topps Baseball Near-Complete Set (248/250) with Three SGC Graded

Sold for
$2,900.40
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$300,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
Offered in this lot is an exciting addition for any baseball collector, the 1954 Topps near complete Baseball set of 248 with (3) SGC graded examples. The 1954 set was the first introductioin to the use of multiple photographs on a card. Designed with a player portrait in color and a black and white action shot, the card fronts also came in a variation of colorful backgrounds, including white, yellow, light blue, green, red, orange, and dark orange. Additionally, the front of the card also included the player's name, position, team logo, and a facsimile signature. The backs included statistical and biographical information, card number, player write up, and a cartoon frame with animated photos. The backs of the cards were white, black, red, green, or flesh-tone color schemes.  Graded cards include:1954 Topps #250 Ted Williams SGC GD+ 2.51954 Topps #10 Jackie Robinson SGC EX 51954 Topps #201 Al Kaline VG EX 4*The two missing cards (#128 Hank Aaron and #94 Ernie Banks) can be found in Lot #176 and Lot #177*

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