1953 Bowman Football Complete Set

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Year 1953
Manufacturer Bowman

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.

1953 Bowman #1 Eddie LeBaron - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #2 John Dottley - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #3 Babe Parilli - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #4 Bucko Kilroy - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #5 Joe Tereshinski - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #6 Doak Walker - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #7 Francis Polsfoot - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #8 Sisto Averno - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #9 Marion Motley - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #10 Pat Brady - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #11 Norm Van Brocklin - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #12 Bill McColl - Front - Back 2 - GOOD
1953 Bowman #13 Jerry Groom - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #14 Alfred Pollard - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #15 Dante Lavelli - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #16 Eddie Price - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #17 Charley Trippi - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #18 Elbert Nickel - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #19 George Taliaferro - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #20 Charley Conerly - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #21 Bobby Layne - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #22 Elroy Hirsch - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #23 Jim Finks - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #24 Chuck Bednarik - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #25 Kyle Rote - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #26 Otto Graham - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #27 Harry Gilmer - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #28 Tobin Rote - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #29 Billy Stone - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #30 Buddy Young - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #31 Leon Hart - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #32 Hugh McElhenny - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #33 Dale Samuels - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #34 Lou Creekmur - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #35 Tom Catlin - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #36 Tom Fears - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #37 George Connor - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #38 Bill Walsh - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #39 Leo Sanford - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #40 Horace Gillom - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #41 John Schweder - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #42 Tom O'Connell - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #43 Frank Gifford - Front - Back PSA 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #44 Frank Continetti - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #45 John Olszewski - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #46 Dub Jones - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #47 Don Paul - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #48 Gerald Weatherly - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #49 Fred Bruney - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #50 Jack Scarbath - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #51 John Karras - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #52 Alfred Conway - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #53 Emlen Tunnel - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #54 Gern Nagler - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #55 Ken Snyder - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #56 Y.A. Tittle - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #57 John Rapacz - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #58 Harley Sewell - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #59 Don Bingham - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #60 Darrell Hogan - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #61 Tony Curcillo - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #62 Ray Renfro - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #63 Leon Heath - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #64 Tex Coulter - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #65 Dewayne Douglas - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #66 J Robert Smith - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #67 Bob McChesney - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #68 Dick Alban - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #69 Andy Kozar - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #70 Merwin Hodel - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #71 Thurman McGraw - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #72 Cliff Anderson - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #73 Pete Pihos - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #74 Jules Rykovich - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #75 John Kreamcheck - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #76 Lynn Chandnois - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #77 Cloyce Box - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #78 Ray Mathews - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #79 Bob Walston - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #80 Jim Dooley - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #81 Pat Harder - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #82 Jerry Shipkey - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #83 Bob Thomason - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #84 Hugh Taylor - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #85 George Ratterman - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #86 Don Stonesifer - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #87 John Williams - Front - Back 5 - EX
1953 Bowman #88 Leo Nomellini - Front - Back 2 - GOOD
1953 Bowman #89 Frank Ziegler - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #90 Don Paul - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #91 Tom Dublinski - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #92 Ken Carpenter - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #93 Ted Marchibroda - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #94 Chuck Drazenovich - Front - Back 4 - VG/EX
1953 Bowman #95 Lou Groza - Front - Back 3 - VG
1953 Bowman #96 William Cross - Front - Back 3 - VG

This 1953 Bowman Football Complete Set contains just 96 cards, making it the smallest Bowman Football set issued.  Even with the small size of this set, there are 24 short print cards including Hall of Famer #43 Frank Gifford.  
The 1953 Bowman Football set featured the rookie card of #1 Eddie LeBaron, as well as Hall of Fame players #43 Frank Gifford, #26 Otto Graham, #21 Bobby Layne, #53 Emlen Tunnell and #95 Lou Groza.

Purchased separately the cards in this set have a break-up value of $2,301.25.

The High Dollar Cards in this set include:

  • 1953 Bowman #56 Y.A. Tittle : 5 - EX
  • 1953 Bowman #43 Frank Gifford : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1953 Bowman #26 Otto Graham : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1953 Bowman #93 Ted Marchibroda : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1953 Bowman #35 Tom Catlin : 5 - EX
  • 1953 Bowman #15 Dante Lavelli : 5 - EX
  • 1953 Bowman #9 Marion Motley : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1953 Bowman #95 Lou Groza : 3 - VG
  • 1953 Bowman #21 Bobby Layne : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1953 Bowman #1 Eddie LeBaron : 3 - VG
  • 1953 Bowman #53 Emlen Tunnel : 4 - VG/EX
  • 1953 Bowman #20 Charley Conerly : 4 - VG/EX

Below is the set breakdown by grade:

Number of Cards in Set 96
Average Grade - Weighted by Value 4.09 - VG/EX
Average Grade - Unweighted 3.93 - VG/EX
Grade Breakdown
5 - EX 20
4 - VG/EX 50
PSA 4 - VG/EX 1
3 - VG 23
2 - GOOD 2
Price If Purchased Separately $2,301.25

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Out of Stock
Serial Number
Item #3052272
Grade
4 - VG/EX
Price
$2,010.00
$1,608.00 after 20% discount

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