Vintage Sport Card Auction
Lot 165:
Not sold
Description
This is a 1974 Topps baseball card, number 179, featuring the New York Mets Field Leaders. The front of the card depicts a large portrait of Hall of Famer Yogi Berra, identified as the New York Manager. The right side features a yellow inset panel with circular headshots of four coaches: Rube Walker, Eddie Yost, Roy McMillan, and Joe Pignatano. The card design includes a vertical orange banner on the left edge reading NEW YORK MANAGER and a chevron banner on the right reading METS.
The reverse of the card is printed on green cardstock and titled METS FIELD LEADERS. It provides biographical information including full names, playing experience, birth dates, and home towns for Manager Lawrence Peter Berra and the four coaches. The card number 179 is located in the top left corner within a circle. The right vertical edge contains the copyright notice ©T.C.G. PRTD. IN U.S.A.
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