Vintage Sport Card Auction
Lot 179:
Not sold
Description
This is a 1969 Topps baseball card, number 163, commemorating Game 2 of the 1968 World Series. The card is titled Tiger Homers Deck the Cards and highlights Detroit Tigers players Willie Horton, Norm Cash, and Mickey Lolich. The front of the card displays a black and white action photograph of a batter at the plate, with the headline in bold capital letters. It includes The Sporting News logo and a red banner identifying it as a 1968 World Series Special. A brief descriptive caption is located at the bottom right. The reverse of the card features a full box score for Game 2 played at St. Louis, listing the lineups and game statistics for both the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Cardinals. Printed markings on the bottom right of the reverse state Copyright T. C. G. Printed in U.S.A.
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