Vintage Sport Card Auction
Lot 136:
Description
This group consists of five vintage baseball cards from the 1959 Topps base set. Each card features a colorized photographic portrait of the player set within a circular frame against a vibrant, solid color background. The reverse of each card contains complete major and minor league statistics, a short biographical narrative, and a cartoon illustration titled Baseball Thrills. Every card in the collection bears the manufacturer mark © T. C. G. PRINTED IN U.S.A. on the reverse, identifying them as products of Topps Chewing Gum.
The collection includes the following individual cards:
Card #28: Red Worthington (Al Worthington), Pitcher, San Francisco Giants, featuring a green background and facsimile signature William Worthington.
Card #189: Neil Chrisley, Outfield, Detroit Tigers, featuring a red background and facsimile signature Neil Chrisley.
Card #194: Jim Brosnan, Pitcher, St. Louis Cardinals, featuring a pink background and facsimile signature Jim Brosnan.
Card #230: Bill Fischer (William Fischer), Pitcher, Washington Senators, featuring an orange background and facsimile signature William Fischer.
Card #327: Gary Bell, Pitcher, Cleveland Indians, featuring a yellow background and facsimile signature Gary Bell.
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