1961 Topps Baseball Low Number Complete Set

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Year 1961
Manufacturer Topps

Below is a list of all of the cards included in this particular set. To view front and back images, click on the card names. To view scans of all of the cards included in this set, please click the first card and use the white arrows to scroll through the set.

The 1961 Low Number Complete Set includes cards #1 - #522, which is every card in the first six series. The seventh series (523-589) is not included. The Topps Low Number Set contains every major and minor star card in the set, with the exception of #545 Hoyt Wilhelm. Low number sets are very popular with collectors on a budget because it is possible to obtain the majority of the set for a fraction of the price and still get almost all of the popular players.

The front of each card in the 1961 set contains a color photograph of the player with the player's name, position, and team at the bottom of the card. The reverse features the player's biographical information and statistical history.

For the first time, Topps included a sub-series called League Leaders and also included separate numbered check lists. Other sub series in this set are the World Series Cards, Baseball Thrills, and MVP's of the 1950's.

The Important rookie cards for 1961 Topps set are: Juan Marichal, Ron Santo, and Billy Williams.

This set is loaded with hall of famers including: Maris, B. Robinson, Roberts, Fox, Killebrew, Ashburn, Mathews, B. Williams, Mays, Ford, Spahn, Gibson, Drysdale, Yaz, Musial, Mantle, Mazeroski, Koufax, Banks, F. Robinson, Clemente, Aaron, Marichal, Rizzuto, Berra, Campanella, Bunning, McCovey, and Aparicio.


Purchased separately the cards in this set have a break-up value of $2,775.20.

The High Dollar Cards in this set include:

  • 1961 Topps #300 Mickey Mantle : 3 - VG
  • 1961 Topps #475 - Mickey Mantle Most Valuable Player: 5 - EX
  • 1961 Topps #417 Juan Marichal : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1961 Topps #388 Roberto Clemente : 5 - EX
  • 1961 Topps #287 Carl Yastrzemski : 5 - EX
  • 1961 Topps #2 Roger Maris : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1961 Topps #344 Sandy Koufax : 5 - EX
  • 1961 Topps #472 - Yogi Berra Most Valuable Player: 5 - EX
  • 1961 Topps #406 - Mickey Mantle Baseball Thrills: 5 - EX
  • 1961 Topps #425 Yogi Berra : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1961 Topps #415 Hank Aaron : 3 - VG
  • 1961 Topps #44 - Mickey Mantle / Roger Maris / Rocky Colavito / Jim Lemon AL HR Leaders: 4 - VG/EX

Below is the set breakdown by grade:

Number of Cards in Set 522
Average Grade - Weighted by Value 4.38 - VG/EX+
Average Grade - Unweighted 4.37 - VG/EX+
Grade Breakdown
6 - EX/MT 8
5 - EX 274
4 - VG/EX 144
3 - VG 94
2 - GOOD 2
Price If Purchased Separately $2,775.20

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Out of Stock
Serial Number
Item #2975913
Grade
4.5 - VG/EX+
Price
$1,620.00
$1,296.00 after 20% discount

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