1963 Topps Baseball Card Set Complete w/ Pete Rose Graded RC Card

Featuring one of the most popular vintage designs of all-time, 1963 Topps Baseball utilizes bright colors and crisp images. In addition to Pete Rose’s much-heralded rookie card, the set also features the rookie card for Willie Stargell and Stan Musial’s final standard-issue card.

Despite a new level of competition from Fleer in 1963, Topps continued to dominate the baseball card market in a big way. Many vintage collectors believe that ’63 Topps is one of the best baseball card sets ever produced. The design was created using 1953 Topps Baseball as the framework and adds impressive photography and sharp colors.Coming in slightly smaller than the previous year, the 1963 Topps Baseball base set includes of a total of 576 cards.

Presented is a complete set of 1963 Topps. Overall, the aggregate grade rates about EX+ with some grading higher and others lower. Highlight graded cards are the famous Pete Rose rookie #537 graded PSA EX 5 and Willie Stargell #553 CTA NM 7.

The set also includes many compelling multi-player combination cards. Most notable, Bombers’ Best (#173 – Mickey Mantle) and Buc Blasters (#18 – Roberto Clemente) remain in demand thanks to the primary star player on each card. Power Plus (#242) pairs Hall of Fame icons Ernie Banks and Hank Aaron, while Pride of N.L. (#138) features Willie Mays and Stan Musial.