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1980 Topps Bill Buckner #135 baseball trading card front — Bill Buckner 1980 Topps #135 - Baseball Trading Card

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A vintage 1980 Topps baseball card featuring Bill Buckner during his tenure with the Chicago Cubs.

Bill Buckner

Name: 1980 Topps Bill Buckner #135
Brand: Topps
SKU: sports_card_01KK4VEBZB00R5AP31J68WVWPP

1980 • Topps

Major League Baseball • Chicago Cubs

1980 Topps Major League Baseball Chicago Cubs Excellent

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Card Number

135

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The 1980 Topps Bill Buckner #135 is a quintessential piece of late-century baseball history. Released by Topps, this sports card captures Buckner during his time with the Chicago Cubs, reflecting an era of baseball defined by traditional cardboard stock and classic photography. For collectors focusing on the Cubs' franchise history or those completing the 1980 base set, this card serves as a key chronological marker. Collecting vintage Topps issues allows enthusiasts to track the career trajectory of professional athletes through different teams and seasons. Whether you are investing in MLB legends or building a comprehensive team set, the 1980 Topps Bill Buckner #135 offers significant appeal due to its historical context within the sport. Because this card represents a specific window of Buckner's career in Chicago, it remains a sought-after addition for those who value the intersection of player performance and vintage design. SuperCatch provides a streamlined marketplace for collectors to find various copies of this classic issue to fill gaps in their portfolios.

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Year

1980

Brand

Topps

Card Number

#135

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Bill Buckner

Team

Chicago Cubs

League

Major League Baseball

Sport

Baseball

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Language

English

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