These “golden age” shoebox stars are highlighted by the following:

1952 Topps: (61 cards, average VG-EX to EX) with #36 Hodges (EX, bb), #48 Page (EX, bb), #65 Slaughter (EX, bb), #67 Reynolds (VG, bb), #122 Jensen (VG), #215 Bauer (EX);

1953 Bowman Black & White: #48 (VG-EX);

1953 Bowman Color: (17 cards, average VG) with #40 Doby (VG), #61 Kell (VG);

1953 Topps: (72 cards, average GD to VG, 12 high numbers with 25% reverse paper loss) with #37 Mathews (GD), #78 Schoendienst (GD), #86 B. Martin (FR), #138 Kell (GD), #149 D. DiMaggio (GD), #151 Wilhelm (PR, torn pin hole), #162 Kluszewski (GD), #228 Newhouser (GD), #280 M. Bolling (FR);

1954 Bowman: (63 cards, average VG to VG-EX) with #6 Fox (VG), #45 Kiner (VG), #50 Kell (GD), #224 Bruton (GD);

1954 Topps: (38 cards, average VG to VG-EX) with #3 Irvin (VG-EX), #7 Kluszewski (VG)