1959 FLEER THE THREE STOOGES MASTER SET OF 99 CARDS- ALL CGC GRADED, PLUS WRAPPER.
Item Description
2.5x3.5". Complete set of 99 that includes all three checklist variant cards. ACC# R730-1. Cards feature full color photo fronts w/images taken from various shorts as well as cards #1-3 which are the coveted portrait photos of Curly, Moe and Larry. Backs are rwb w/text that includes jokes. Present here are both varieties of cards #16, 63 and 64, the standard card backs as well as the highly sought after checklist versions, and all are unused to boot. The CGC grades for the set breakdown as follows- 8 NM-Mint(3), 7.5 NM+(4), 7 NM(8), 6.5 EX-Mint+(12), 6 EX-Mint(17), 5.5 EX+(10), 5 EX(19), 4.5 VG-EX+(17), 4 VG-EX(6), 3.5 VG+(1), 2 Good(1) and 1 Poor(1). The set has an overall GPA of 5.53. Also included is the 5.75x6.25 wax paper wrapper. Includes "3 Stooges Beanie" mail away offer. Scattered creases as originally folded, some aging at lower left corner area. Art remains clean and bright. Fine. This set is at the top of most non-sport collector's must-have list and rarely does it come up for auction as a master set of all 99, all freshly CGC graded. John Grossman Collection.
Grades and number of cards per are as follows-
8 NM-Mint(3)- #'s 21, 63, 69
7.5 NM+(4)- #'s 16 checklist, 18, 55, 63 checklist
7 NM(8)- #'s 14, 34, 40, 45, 48, 58, 61, 88
6.5 EX-Mint+(12)- #'s 6, 7, 33, 54, 56, 62, 66, 68, 70, 71, 74, 90
6 EX-Mint(17)- #'s 5, 9, 16, 24, 27, 29, 38, 41, 43, 47, 50, 52, 57, 60, 64, 67, 78
5.5 EX+(10)- #'s 15, 17, 19, 28, 31, 32, 37, 82, 89, 94
5 EX(19)- #'s 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 12, 13, 26, 30, 36, 39, 42, 72, 75, 81, 83, 86, 92, 95
4.5 VG-EX+(17)- #'s 3, 10, 22, 23, 35, 44, 46, 49, 59, 64 Checklist, 73, 76, 77, 84, 87, 93, 96
4 VG-EX(6)- #'s 20, 51, 65, 80, 85, 91
3.5 VG+(1)- # 25
2 Good(1)- # 79
1 Poor(1)- # 53