1965 Topps Set (Baseball)

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The cards in this 598-card set measure 2 1/2" by 3 1/2". The cards comprising the 1965 Topps set have team names located within a distinctive pennant design below the picture. The cards have blue borders on the reverse and were issued by series. Within the last series (523-598) there are 44 cards that were printed in lesser quantities than the other cards in that series; these shorter-printed cards are marked by SP in the Beckett checklists. Featured subsets within this set include League Leaders (1-12) and World Series cards (132-139).

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