1970 Topps Autographed Baseball Card Collection
(297)(JSA)
A Treasure Trove of Baseball History: The 1970 Topps Autographed Collection
An Unparalleled Collection of Baseball Legends
Presented here is an extraordinary collection of 297 autographed Topps baseball cards from the iconic year of 1970. This remarkable assemblage features signatures from some of the most revered figures in baseball history, including the legendary Ernie Banks, the illustrious Ted Williams, and the indomitable Al Kaline. Each card is a testament to the rich tapestry of baseball’s golden era, offering a glimpse into the past through the autographs of these celebrated athletes.
Signatures of the Stars
The collection boasts a diverse array of signatures, each executed in various colored ballpoint pens and markers. Notable names include:
- Ernie Banks
- Ted Williams
- Al Kaline
- Bobby Murcer
- Norm Cash
- Lou Brock
- Tug McGraw
- Catfish Hunter
- Tony Cloninger
- Willie Stargell
- Nolan Ryan
- Harmon Killebrew
- Walter Alston
- Tony Oliva
Each autograph is a cherished piece of baseball history, with the signatures averaging a rating of 7, reflecting their well-preserved condition.
A Collector’s Dream: The Tim Gallagher Collection
This collection is part of the lifelong pursuit of autograph enthusiast Tim Gallagher. From a young age, Tim and his friends embarked on a journey to collect signatures by writing to athletes with self-addressed envelopes. What began as a simple hobby soon transformed into a passionate obsession, resulting in an unparalleled collection of athlete-direct autographs spanning from 1968 to the present. We are thrilled to offer this unique and significant collection to the public for the first time.
Why This Collection Matters
- Historical Significance: Features autographs from some of the most iconic figures in baseball history.
- Unique Provenance: Part of the Tim Gallagher Collection, a testament to a lifelong passion for baseball memorabilia.
- Condition and Authenticity: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring the credibility of each signature.
This collection is not just a set of baseball cards; it is a window into the past, a celebration of the legends who have shaped the game. For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this is an opportunity to own a piece of history, a tangible connection to the heroes of the diamond.
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