{"product_id":"1952-topps-148-johnny-klippstein-psa-nm-7","title":"1952 Topps #148 Johnny Klippstein PSA NM 7","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1952 Topps #148 Johnny Klippstein PSA 7 - A Brooklyn Beginning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1952 Topps #148 Johnny Klippstein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures a young right-hander at the beginning of a lengthy Major League career. Originally signed by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSt. Louis Cardinals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Klippstein made his big-league debut with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChicago Cubs in 1950\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, beginning a journey that would take him through 18 seasons in the majors. His 1952 Topps card features the beautifully illustrated portraiture and vibrant colors that helped establish this landmark set as one of the most recognizable releases in baseball card history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGraded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePSA NM 7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this example offers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexcellent centering for the grade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving the card a particularly attractive and balanced appearance. The colorful artwork, classic team insignia, and distinctive 1952 Topps design come together beautifully in this high-grade example. With its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estrong centering and impressive Near Mint preservation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this card represents a desirable opportunity for collectors pursuing quality examples from Topps' legendary inaugural large-format set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKlippstein went on to enjoy a remarkably durable career, pitching for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight Major League franchises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and recording \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e101 victories across 711 appearances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He was a member of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1959 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and later contributed to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1965 American League champion Minnesota Twins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Known for his versatility and longevity, Klippstein carved out an impressive career spanning nearly two decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Exchange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67971934093621,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/7827\/6917\/files\/1952Topps_148JohnnyKlippsteinPSANM7.png?v=1793136103","url":"https:\/\/halloffameexchange.com\/products\/1952-topps-148-johnny-klippstein-psa-nm-7","provider":"Hall of Fame Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}