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FOR YOUR RICH BUDDY THAT HAS EVERYTHING......THIS IS THE PIECE....THE ORIGINAL PHOTO FOR THE THURMAN MUNSON 1971 #5 \"TOPPS 1970 ALL STAR ROOKIE\"YOU CAN ALSO SEE THE 2 LINES DRAWN ON THE PHOTO AND LOOKING AT THE CARD THOSE LINE UP WITH THE CARD BOARDERS......WORKING PHOTO ALSO?YOU ALSO GET THE PSA 4 OF THIS CARD AS SHOWNAS FAR AS I KNOW THERE ARE NO KNOWN 10\'S OF THE CARD....ONLY 5 9\'S THE LAST PSA 9 OF THIS CARD WENT FOR ALMOST $200,000
YOU WILL RECEIVE THE PHOTO WITH ITS CAPSULE....TOPPS VAULT CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY........1971 TOPPS THURMAN MUNSON PSA 4
The photo on the 1971 Topps #5 Thurman Munson card captures a dramatic moment at home plate—Munson in full catcher’s gear, tagging out Oakland A’s pitcher Chuck Dobson in a cloud of dirt during a July 16, 1970 game at Yankee Stadium. It’s one of the first true action shots Topps ever used, and it helped redefine baseball card photography.
this photo is not perfect....it has a nick on the bottom ....a possible coffee spill on the front (maybe the guy who drew the lines above his head spilled his coffee) .....also a stain on the back...ive always thought it was beautiful but you may not
the authentication i have is the Topps Vault certificate with its corresponding hologram on the photo
i had sent it out for authentication / encapsulation but the charge at the time was $1500 and i just wasnt that concerned
the reasons they gave me for the price was
THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC ACTION IMAGES IN BASEBALL CARD HISTORY, WITH THIS BEING
(1) a TYPE 1 specimen (2) the actual photo used by Topps to make the card with Topps vault paperwork (3) one-of-a-kind
shipping is $100
