SCP Auctions, Inc.
Timed Auction

2023 FALL PREMIER AUCTION

Wed, Nov 15, 2023 09:00PM EST - Sun, Dec 3, 2023 09:51AM EST
Lot 251

1963 Topps #540 Roberto Clemente PSA NM-MT 8

Sold for
$1,252.80
Sold Price includes BP

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The PSA-graded NM-MT 8 card exhibits impeccable qualities, including smooth edges, clean borders and surfaces, sharp corners, and a pristine back. The Pittsburgh Pirates are prominent in baseball's rich and storied history, with Roberto Clemente playing a pivotal role in shaping that narrative. Clemente's remarkable accomplishments and contributions extend beyond the baseball field. His selection to 15 All-Star games and 12 consecutive Gold Gloves attest to his extraordinary skills as a player. However, what truly distinguishes him is his humanitarian work. Clemente's unwavering dedication to assisting others and his selflessness set him apart. Sadly, his life was tragically cut short while delivering aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Nevertheless, his commitment to humanitarian efforts continues to inspire people today. Clemente is not merely a baseball legend but a symbol of compassion and generosity.

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