1955 Bowman 1955 Bowman Baseball Complete Set

The 1955 Bowman baseball card set was the last vintage set issued by Bowman and it includes 320 cards that measure 2½" by 3¾". The 1955 Bowman baseball cards feature a set of umpires interspersed throughout cards 226-317. The 1955 Bowman cards are easily recognized by the television set framing each player's color photograph.

The high number series of cards (225-320) are much more difficult and expensive to collect. As a rule, many of the umpires cards of the high series were discarded by the kids of the day. The set averages Excellent in condition. 

The key rookie cards include

#68 Elston Howard: Excellent/Mint

Other High Dollar Cards in this set include:

#59 Whitey Ford: Excellent Plus

#179 Aaron: Excellent Plus

#184 Mays: Excellent

#202 Mantle: Very Good/Excellent

#242 Banks: Excellent

The 1955 Bowman baseball card set was the last vintage set issued by Bowman and it includes 320 cards that measure 2½" by 3¾". The 1955 Bowman baseball cards feature a set of umpires interspersed throughout cards 226-317. The 1955 Bowman cards are easily recognized by the television set framing each player's color photograph.

The high number series of cards (225-320) are much more difficult and expensive to collect. As a rule, many of the umpires cards of the high series were discarded by the kids of the day.  The high and low number cards average the same grade of Very Good/Excellent.

The key rookie cards include

#68 Elston Howard: Very Good/Excellent

Other High Dollar Cards in this set include:

#59 Whitey Ford: Very Good/Excellent

#179 Aaron:Very Good/Excellent

#184 Mays:Very Good/Excellent

#202 Mantle: Very Good/Excellent

#242 Banks: Very Good/Excellent

The 1955 Bowman baseball card set was the last vintage set issued by Bowman and it includes 320 cards that measure 2½" by 3¾". The 1955 Bowman baseball cards feature a set of umpires interspersed throughout cards 226-317. The 1955 Bowman cards are easily recognized by the television set framing each player's color photograph.

The high number series of cards (225-320) are much more difficult and expensive to collect. As a rule, many of the umpires cards of the high series were discarded by the kids of the day.  With that said, the set averages Very Good in grade.  The low number cards average a little higher (Very Good+), while the higher numbers average Very Good in grade.

The key rookie cards include

#68 Elston Howard: Good/Very Good

Other High Dollar Cards in this set include:

#59 Whitey Ford: Excellent

#179 Aaron: Very Good

#184 Mays: Very Good

#202 Mantle: Very Good

#242 Banks: Very Good

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