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Football And Basketball
9 Lots
 Lot 212. Very rare postcard with Jim Thorpe. Penny postcard from 1912 honoring Olympic Heroes Jim Thorpe, Pop Warner and track star Lewis Tewanima. The three men from Carlisle are pictured on the front of the card. The address portion shows detail of the celebration at the left. The postcard is unused. Very good +.
Minimum Bid $200.
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 Lot 213. Very rare Curly Lambeau autographed book page. One of the toughest signatures to get in an NFL Hall of Fame collection. Lambeau was a National Football innovator and a Green Bay Packer legend. He died in 1965. The page is 6 1/2” x 4 1/2’ and is personalized “Henry: - Best of Luck always Curly Lambeau”. The personalization could be matted out. A Mastronet COA.
Minimum Bid $400.
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 Lot 214. 1930s Wheaties - 9 panels Vg to Ex with some minor creases. All panels show only player pictures at various measurements from 4 x 5 to 4 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches, except Beise which includes the die cut stadium and grades reflect present panel.,Series 1 - Howard Jones (Ex, crease down middle); Series 3 - 8 panels cut to show only the player picture, including the very scarce Coach Bernie Bierman; Beise (Vg, tack holes, player picture atop die cut stadium), Bierman (Ex), Lester (Vg, tack holes), Michaels (Ex), Spain (Vg, tack holes), Wasciek (Ex), and two of Bobby Wilson, (Ex and Vg);
Minimum Bid $150.
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 Lot 215. 1948 Leaf Football near low number set of 48 missing only #8-Banonin. Highlights: 1-Luckman (gd-vg), 3-Turner (fair), 4-Walker (vg), 6-Layne (vg), 13-Lujack (gd-vg), 16-Pihos (ex), 19-McAfee (vg-ex), 22-Van Buren (vg, o/c), 26-Waterfield (good), 29-Trippi (vg), 36-Dudley (vg). Balance: 7 excellent, 27 gd-vg, 3 fair.
Minimum Bid $500.
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 Lot 217. 1960 and 1961 Topps sets of 132 and 198 cards. 1960 Topps Highlights: — 1-Unitas (ex-mt), 23-Brown (ex-mt), 51-Starr (nr mt), 54-Hornung (ex+), 56-Gregg (nr mt), 74-Gifford (vg-ex), 132-Washington (ex+); 1961 Topps Highlights: 1-Unitas (vg-ex), 59-Brodie (ex), 67-Checklist (nr mt), 71-Brown (ex-mt), 122-Checklist (ex+-mt), 150-Maynard (vg-ex), 166-Kemp (nr mt), 182-Otto (nr mt), 198-Checklist (vg-ex); 1960 Balance: 5 cards very good-excellent, balance ex-mt or near mint. 1961 Balance: 13 cards very good-excellent, balance ex-mt or near mint.
Minimum Bid $750.
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 Lot 218. 1963 Topps set of 170. Highlights: 1-Unitas (ex-mt), 14-Brown (ex-mt), 44-Jones (nr mt), 49-Tittle (ex-mt), 62-Ditka (nr mt), 74-Meredith (nr mt), 82-Lilly (nr mt), 86-Starr (nr mt), 96-Nitchke (ex-mt), 98-Tarkenton (ex+), 170-Checklist (ex+-mt). Balance: About a dozen cards less than ex-mt, mostly due to centering, the rest are ex-mt with the majority being near mint.
Minimum Bid $500.
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 Lot 219. 1964 Topps set of 176. Solid set with 70% ex-mt or better. Highlights: 30-Kemp (ex+), 31-Lamonica (ex+), 68-Blanda (ex), 82-Checklist (ex-mt, o/c), 90-Bell (nr mt), 92-Buchanan (nr mt), 96-Dawson (ex-mt), 155-Alworth (nr mt), 159-Hadl (ex+-mt), 176-Checklist (ex-mt). Balance: 77 cards near mint, 45 cards ex-mt, 39 cards excellent, 5 cards very good.
Minimum Bid $600.
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 Lot 220. 1966 Topps set of 132 with the rare Funny Rings Checklist card. Highlights: 15-Funny Ring Checklist (ex+), 26-Kemp (ex, 3/4” wrinkle in middle of card), 61-Checklist (ex), 67-Dawson (nr mt), 96-Namath (nr mt), 119-Alworth (ex-mt), 132-Checklist (vg, o/c); Balance: 102 cards near mint, balance ex or better.
Minimum Bid $750.
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