1961 Topps Baseball Cards (continued) - # 301

Includes Clemente, Mantle, Aaron, Berra, Cepeda, Snider, Berra, Campanella, Mays, McCovey, SP Skowron, Larsen etc, High Numbers Stevens to Crandall

Corners - NM corners are sharp but may have a touch of fraying on 1 or 2 corners. EX NM to EX a very slight touch of wear but still pointed

Centering - NM 70/30 or better, at times 75/25 or better - EX NM 75/25 or better - EX 85/15 or better - anything less is automatically moved to VG EX or VG regardless of other aspects of the card - The Centering noted below have not been averaged or manipulated in any way

Surface - Any cards with 1 crease are automatically VG regardless of how good other aspects of the card may be including corners, centering & the following has been strictly adhered to - 1 small faint / light wrinkle on the Front not affecting the player is VG EX, 1 small faint / light wrinkle on the back & not affecting the front is VG EX. Most of the VG EX & VG cards have pointed corners & nice centering

Absolutely no alterations have been performed to enhance grading & are as described

Legend - (RC) Rookie Card - 20-80 L/R left to right or T/B top to bottom centering

#	Player / Team	Grade	Price
1961 Topps continued - Short Printed, SP
No creases or surface wrinkles unless noted
301	Chet nichols, red sox	NM -	2.75
315	earl battey, twins - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	5.50
316	bobby gene smith, phils	NM -	2.75
322	bill kunkel, kC a's	NM M	7.25
323	sammy esposito, white sox	NM M	3.50
345	jim piersall, indians	NM -	7.25
347	cardinals team	NM+	8.75
350	ernie banks, cubs -	NM+	45.00
361	checklist, 5th series, -unmarked - "special feature" Ad on back	NM -	14.00
361	checklist, 5th series - marked - "special feature" ad on back	F	1.00
366	eddie fisher, giants	NM+	3.25
371	SP bill skowron, yankees -	NM+	55.00
372	bob hendley, braves - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	3.50
373	red sox team	NM	8.00
374	paul giel, twins	NM+	4.50
375	ken boyer, cards - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	10.00
376	(rC) mike roarke, tigers	NM+	6.50
377	ruben gomez, phils - 80/20 T/B o/w grades higher	NM -	3.50
378	wally post, reds	NM M	6.50
379	bobby shantz, pirates	EX+ NM	3.00
380	minnie minoso, white sox - 80/20 T/B o/w grades higher	NM -	7.25
382	frank thomas, cubs	EX+ NM	4.50
383	SF first liners, jack sanford, mike mcCormick, billy o' dell - 80/20 T/B	EX+ NM	4.50
384	chuck essegian, kC a's - 80/20 T/B o/w grades higher	NM -	3.50
386	joe hicks, senators - 5/95 L/R - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+	2.00
387	duke maas, yankees - 90/10 T/B & 20/80 L/R - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX NM	3.00
388	roberto clemente, pirates -	NM+	150.00
390	del crandall, braves	NM+	8.75
391	winston brown, white sox	NM M	4.75
393	batter bafflers - don cardwell, glen hobbie, cubs - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	3.50
394	ken walters, phils - 100/0 T/B & 5/95 L/R, not miscut - 4 pointed corners, nice surface etc	VG EX+	1.50
395	chuck estrada, orioles - small paper loss on back at left border - 3 pointed corners, nice surface etc	EX	3.00
396	bob aspromonte, dodgers	NM	4.00
398	hank bauer, kC a's	NM+	6.50
399	cliff cook, reds	NM -	3.50
401	babe ruth 60th homer - 95/5 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+	30.00
402	SP larsen pitches perfect game	NM M	30.00
403	dodgers-braves play 26 inning tie - 80/20 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	5.25
404	hornsby tops NL with .424 average	NM+	13.00
405	gehrig benched after 2130 games - 15/85 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color -	EX+ NM	55.00
406	mantle blasts 565 ft. home run -	NM -	90.00
407	jack chesbro wins 41st - 80/20 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	5.25
408	SP mathewson k's 267 batters - 85/15 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	15.00
411	tony taylor, phils	NM -	5.50
412	larry sherry, dodgers - 85/15 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	4.50
413	eddie yost, angels	EX NM	4.50
414	dick donovan, senators	EX+ NM	4.50
415	hank aaron, braves -	EX+ NM	75.00
418	ed bailey, reds - 85/15 L/R	EX NM	4.50
419	tom borland, red sox - 90/10 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX NM	3.00
421	SP ty cline, indians	NM+	20.00
423	SP charlie neal, dodgers - 90/10 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX NM	13.00
424	turk lown, white sox - 90/10 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX NM	3.00
425	yogi berra, yankees - 85/15 T/B - small faint unbroken crease at BL corner in name box - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color -	VG EX+	30.00
426	braves team, see # 463
427	dick ellsworth, cubs - 20/80 L/R - very small amount of paper loss to right of cap on background - 4 pointed corners, nice focus, color	VG EX+	2.25
429	al kaline, tigers - 90/10 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX NM	35.00
431	chuck stobbs, twins - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	3.75
433	art mahaffey, phils	EX+ NM	3.00
434	tom brewer, red sox	EX+ NM	3.00
435	orlando cepeda, giants - 80/20 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	9.00
437	checklist, 6th series - unmarked - louis aparicio, misspelled	EX NM	12.00
438	curt flood, cards - 85/15 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	6.00
440	luis aparicio, white sox	NM+	13.00
441	dick bertell, cubs	NM -	3.75
442	gordon jones, orioles - 85/15 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	3.00
443	duke snider, dodgers -	NM M	48.00
446	bob "hawk" taylor, braves	NM M	4.75
449	bobby bolin, giants	EX+ NM	5.25
451	power for ernie - bill white, daryl spencer, ernie broglio, cardinals - 85/15 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	5.25
452	bob allen, indians	NM+	7.75
455	early wynn, white sox - 5/95 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+	7.50
456	hal bevan, reds - faint bend at BR corner in team box, no crease or wrinkle - nice corners, surface, gloss, focus, color	EX	3.50
457	johnny james, angels, shown as NYY - light surface wrinkle (not a crease) on back at bottom edge appears as small faint bend on front in name box - 20/80 T/B - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX -	3.00
458	willie tasby, senators	NM -	6.25
459	terry fox, tigers - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	9.00
462	lou klimchock, kC a's - 20/80 L/R - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	5.25
463	braves team, s/b # 426	NM+	13.00
465	roy mcMillan, braves	NM+	16.00
466	ron moeller, angels - 15/85 L/R - 4 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	5.25
469	ralph lumenti, twins - 20/80 T/B o/w grades higher	NM -	6.25
470	roy sievers, white sox	NM M	12.00
472	yogi berra, NYY, mVP 51, 54, 55 -	NM+	55.00
473	bobby shantz, phil a's, mVP 52	NM+	7.75
476	jackie jensen, red sox, mVP 58	NM M	12.00
477	nellie fox, white sox, mVP 59	EX+	7.50
480	roy campanella, dodgers, mVP 51, 53, 55	NM	40.00
482	willie mays, giants, mVP 54 -	NM	50.00
484	hank aaron, braves, MVP 57 -	NM+	55.00
486	dick groat, pirates, mVP 60 - 4 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX NM	7.50
487	gene oliver, cards	NM+	7.75
488	joe mcClain, senators	NM -	9.00
490	jim bunning, tigers	NM -	22.00
491	phillies team	NM	12.00
492	ron fairly, dodgers - small faint bend at TR corner - 3 pointed corners, nice surface, gloss, focus, color	EX NM	7.50
494	tom cheney, pirates	NM -	13.00
495	elston howard, yankees	NM -	9.00
496	ken macKenzie, braves	NM -	6.25
497	willie jones, reds - 4 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX NM	5.25
498	ray herbert, kC a's	NM	7.00
502	(RC) choo choo coleman, phils - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	9.00
503	tito francona, indians	NM	7.00
504	billy consolo, twins - 3 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX NM	5.25
506	(RC) willie davis, dodgers - 20/80 L/R - 3 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX NM	10.00
507	pete burnside, senators - 4 pointed corners, 2 dinged - nice gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	5.25
508	rocky bridges, angels	NM+	7.75
509	camilo carreon, white sox - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	6.25
511	joe morgan, indians	EX+ NM	5.25
512	bob will, cubs	NM	7.00
513	jim brosnan, reds	EX+ NM	5.25
514	jake wood, tigers - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	6.25
516	checklist, 7th series - faint pencil check marks	F	1.00
517	willie mcCovey, giants - 15/85 L/R - 4 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX+	20.00
521	brother battery, larry & norm sherry, dodgers	NM -	6.25
522	dick farrell, dodgers, shown in Phillies cap	NM	15.00
High # - 526 to 583
526	r c stevens, senators - 20/80 T/B - 4 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX+ NM	22.00
527	gene leek, angels	NM+	33.00
535	larry jackson, cards	NM M	35.00
537	bobby locke, indians	NM -	27.00
538	chuck hiller, giants	NM -	27.00
539	johnny klippstein, senators	EX NM	22.00
546	marty kutyna, senators	EX+ NM	22.00
547	leon wagner, angels	NM -	27.00
548	ted wills, red sox	NM -	27.00
549	hal r smith, cards	NM M	35.00
550	frank baumann, white sox	NM -	27.00
551	george altman, cubs	NM+	33.00
552	jim archer, kC a's - 20/80 L/R o/w grades higher	NM -	27.00
555	sam jones, giants - very small gum tear on back - 3 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX+	15.00
556	ken hunt, reds	NM+	33.00
558	don ferrarese, phils	NM+	33.00
560	barry latman, indians	EX+ NM	30.00
565	felipe alou, giants	NM	50.00
Cards 566 to 583 - sporting news all stars
566	paul richards, orioles mgr	NM	30.00
568	bill skowron, yankees - 1/2" x 1/4" gum tear on back - 4 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX NM	35.00
569	frank "poncho" herrera, phils	NM -	35.00
570	nellie fox, white sox -	NM M	72.00
573	ken boyer, cards -	NM+	55.00
574	luis aparicio, white sox -	NM M	72.00
575	ernie banks, cubs -	NM+	88.00
577	hank aaron, braves -	NM -	135.00
579	willie mays, giants - small gum tear on back o/w grades higher - kSA graded, # 20352408 -	EX NM 6	135.00
581	frank robinson, reds -	NM	80.00
582	earl battey, twins - small gum tear on back on Y of Battey in name bar - 4 pointed corners, nice gloss, focus, color	EX NM	22.00
583	del crandall, braves	EX+	15.00
End of 1961 Topps

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