1969 Topps '68 World Series Game 2 TIGER HOMERS DECK THE CARDS #163 CGC AUTH

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Own a Piece of 1968 World Series History! Authenticated 1969 Topps "TIGER HOMERS DECK THE CARDS" Game 2 #163!

Step back in time to the thrilling 1968 World Series with this authenticated vintage 1969 Topps baseball card, #163, vividly titled "Tiger Homers Deck The Cards." This iconic card commemorates the Detroit Tigers' powerful offensive display in Game 2 against the St. Louis Cardinals and comes professionally authenticated by CGC, ensuring its genuineness and preserving its heritage.

From the classic 1969 Topps baseball set, this card is part of a special subset (cards #162-169) that graphically breaks down key moments from the unforgettable 1968 Fall Classic. Card #163 specifically celebrates the Detroit Tigers' crucial home run barrage in Game 2 on October 3, 1968. In that pivotal game, the Tigers evened the series at 1-1 with an emphatic 8-1 victory, powered by long balls from stars like Willie Horton, Norm Cash, and incredibly, their pitching ace Mickey Lolich who helped his own cause with a solo shot!

 

This card not only captures a snapshot of that memorable game but also represents a significant moment in the Tigers' journey to becoming World Series Champions in the "Year of the Pitcher." The clever headline, "Tiger Homers Deck The Cards," adds a touch of period charm to this collectible.

The CGC AUTH designation is your assurance of this card's authenticity. For vintage baseball cards of this era, third-party authentication by a reputable company like Certified Guaranty Company is paramount. It verifies that you are acquiring a genuine piece of baseball history, not a reprint or counterfeit, and the card is securely encapsulated for protection.

This 1969 Topps '68 World Series Game 2 #163 "TIGER HOMERS DECK THE CARDS" - CGC AUTH is a must-have for:

  • Vintage Baseball Card Collectors: A fantastic example from the popular 1969 Topps set.
  • Detroit Tigers Fans: A nostalgic piece celebrating a key game in their championship run.
  • Baseball Historians: A tangible connection to the iconic 1968 World Series.
  • Collectors of World Series Memorabilia: A specific, authenticated highlight card.
  • 1969 Topps Set Builders: An essential card from the World Series subset.

Don't miss this opportunity to own an authenticated piece of baseball lore. Add this historic Detroit Tigers World Series card to your collection today!