An outstanding near-complete set (502/598) of 1962 Topps baseball cards, plus 78 green tint and checklist variations (for a total of 580 cards), hand-picked with an eye toward strong centering and eye appeal. Overall ,the cards grade at 10% NM-MT, 60% NM, 20% EX-MT, and 10% EX. Key cards include: #20 Rocky Colavito (EX-MT), #40 Orlando Cepeda (NM), #52 NL Batting Leaders (NM), #53 AL HR Leaders (VG-EX), #54 (NL HR Leaders (EX-MT), #60 NL Strikeout Leaders (NM), #135 Babe as a Boy (NM), #139 Hal Reniff (Pitching) (NM), #140 Gehrig and Ruth (EX-MT), #140 Gehrig and Ruth (Green Tint) (EX-MT), #167 Tim McCarver (EX-MT, #213 Richie Ashburn (EX-MT), #234 World Series (NM), #270 Dick Groat (NM), #311 Tony Kubek (NM), #313 Roger Maris (VG-EX), #340 Don Drysdale (EX), #353 Bill Mazeroski (EX-MT), and #430 Tony Kubek (EX-MT).
Missing #s are: 1, 5, 10, 18, 25, 29, 30, 45, 50, 65, 70, 85, 100, 139, 150, 199, 200, 243, 251, 288, 300, 310, 317, 318, 320, 350, 360, 385, 387, 394, 395, 396, 398, 399, 401, 420, 421, 423, 425, 468, 470, 471, 475, 500, 505, 516, 523, 525-527, 530, 532-535, 537, 539-541, 543-545, 549, 552, 554, 555, 557-562, 565, 567, 570, 571, 574-576, 581-584, and 586-598.