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SCP Auctions Spring 2010 Internet Auction

Wed, May 26, 2010 08:00PM EDT - Tue, Jun 1, 2010 10:00AM EDT
Lot 707

1971 TOPPS FOOTBALL COMPLETE SET - THE 2ND FINEST PSA GRADED SET OF ALL TIME

Sold for
$22,796.40
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$300,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
ADDENDUM Since the publishing of the catalog another set has moved .04 ahead of this formerly Number One Finest Set of All Time

Incredible set of the very condition sensitive 1971 Topps Football issue with over 96% of the cards NM-MT PSA 8 or better. 1/3 are MINT PSA 9 or better. The set can be viewed on the PSA Set Registry titled "JB's Senior Year 71T" with an overall set rating of 8.363. Key players are: #1 Unitas MINT PSA 9 10 Alworth MINT PSA 9 39 Blanda MINT PSA 9 45 Csonka MINT PSA 9 114 Lanier MINT PSA 9 120 Tarkenton MINT PSA 9 150 Sayers MINT PSA 9 156 Bradshaw MINT PSA 9 160 Griese MINT PSA 9 200 Starr MINT PSA 9 245 Greene NM-MT PSA 8 and 250 Namath NM-MT PSA 8.

Entire contents of set is as follows:

GEM MINT PSA 10 (2): #67 202

MINT PSA 9 (87): #1 5 8 10 16 19 21 22 29 33 34 36 38 39 40 41 42 44 45 47 49 50 53 54 57 58 60 61 64 68 70 71 72 73 75 78 82 84 95 97 100 102 103 107 108 109 111 114 115 119 120 121 128 129 130 150 156 159 160 161 166 167 170 172 173 185 186 187 191 192 194 198 199 200 203 205 208 209 211 219 220 230 238 249 254 256 262.

NM-MT+ PSA 8.5 (5): #7 11 13 101 112.

NM-MT PSA 8 (162): #2 3 4 6 9 12 14 15 17 18 20 23 24 25 26 28 30 31 32 35 37 43 46 48 51 52 55 56 59 62 63 65 66 69 74 76 77 79 80 81 83 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 96 98 99 104 105 106 110 113 116 117 118 122 123 124 125 126 127 131 132 134 135 136 137 138 139 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 151 152 153 154 157 158 162 164 165 168 169 171 174 175 176 177 178 179 181 182 183 184 188 189 190 193 195 196 197 201 204 206 207 210 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 250 251 252 253 255 257 258 259 260 261 263.

NM PSA 7 (6): #27 140 149 155 163 180

EX-MT+ PSA 6.5 (1): #133

SMR value for the individual cards is over $14400 which does not account for the pair of GEM MINT 10's. Furthermore PSA 9's from this set typically sell for a significant premium over SMR.

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