A 1959 Topps Funny Valentines salesman sample sold quietly for $270—another reminder that non-sport samples remain underappreciated pieces of hobby history.
Posts tagged as “Salesman Sample”
A 1957 Topps Salesman Sample strip with a Don Drysdale back and early checklist numbering was recently listed on eBay.
I’ve been researching salesman samples for a long-form piece for quite a while, so I was thrilled to find this 1955 Bowman example featuring Willie…
The rarest of the rare — here’s a 1950 Royal Pudding salesman’s booklet. It’s the only example I’ve ever seen and was available in an…
The 1939 Play Ball #92 Ted Williams is one of the hobby’s most important rookie cards, but there isn’t just one version to collect. The card can…
This 1964 Topps Salesman’s Sample Ad Card featuring Mickey Mantle was auctioned off in August 2006. It’s encapsulated as “authentic” by PSA and was used…
I was pretty excited when I saw this hand-cut 1958 Topps Roger Maris Salesman Sample card graded authentic by SGC pop up on eBay back…