1957-58 Topps Basketball #77 Bill Russell SGC 86

• Sold For: $2,703
• Year: 1957
• Auction: 2009 May
• Lot #: 524
• Auction Category: Basketball Cards or Memorabilia

Graded 86 NM+ by SGC. Fresh off the courts of the University of San Francisco, Bill Russell begins his tenure in the National Basketball Association, depicted by this 1957-58 Topps #77 rookie card. Preserved in the upper 15% of all such examples judged by the grading service, this razor-sharp investment piece is "a must" for those making a run at the complete set.