Vintage Sport Card Auction
Lot 238:
Sold for: $4
Description
This is a 1969 Topps baseball card, number 286, featuring pitcher Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates. This card is recognized as the rookie card for Ellis. The front displays a color photograph of Ellis in a pitching follow-through, wearing the Pirates home uniform. The player’s name and position are contained within a pink circle in the lower-left corner. The team name PIRATES is printed in large, vertical yellow block letters on the right side. The reverse side is printed on orange cardstock with black and white ink, featuring biographical information, a Bull-Pen cartoon, and pitching records for both major and minor league play through 1968. The copyright information on the back reads OT.C.G. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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