1962 TOPPS MARS ATTACKS GUM CARDS COMPLETE SET PSA GRADED.
Item Description
2.5x3.5. Set of 55. ACC # R714-30. ©Bubbles Inc. (Topps). Card fronts feature choice art, in many cases quite gruesome such as #36 "Destroying A Dog" in which a Martian disintegrates a dog w/his ray gun and #50 "Smashing The Enemy" in which a US soldier splits open an alien's head using the butt of his rifle. Card backs are bw/orange featuring story text plus preview image of the following card. Final card in the set #55 features "A Short Synopsis Of The Story" on front while on back is a checklist. All cards are PSA graded and the grades for the set breakdown as follows- 9(OC) Mint (2), 8 NM-Mint (2), 8(OC) NM-Mint (2), 7 NM (7), 6.5 EX-MT+ (1), 6 EX-MT (14), 5.5 EX+ (2), 5 EX (11), 4 VG-EX (13) and Authentic Altered (1). The set has a GPA of 5.6. A very nice complete set for one of the all-time classic gum card issues. John Grossman Collection.
Grades and number of cards per are as follows -
MINT 9(OC) (2 cards)- #6 & 46
NM-Mint 8(OC) (2 cards)- #17 & 24
NM-Mint 8 (2 cards)- #26 & 41
NM 7 (7 cards)- #3, 8, 16, 31, 36, 49, 55
EX-Mint+ 6.5(1 card)- #30
EX-Mint 6 (14 cards)- #7, 10, 18, 21, 23, 25, 29, 34, 35, 40, 44, 45, 50, 51
EX+ 5.5 (2 cards)- #19 & 20
EX 5 (11 cards)- #2, 4, 5, 11, 28, 33, 37, 39, 43, 47, 52
VG-EX 4 (13 cards)- #1, 9, 12, 13-15, 22, 27, 32, 38, 42, 48, 54
Authentic Altered (1 card)- #53