1961-62 Lakers Bell Brand

The unattractive cards within this ten-card set measure approximately 6" by 3 1/2" and feature members of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team. The cards were inserted one per bag of Bell Brand Potato Chips. Each player has two versions of his card, once in blue ink on white stock and again in brown ink on cream-tinted stock. The blue-tint versions show a schedule starting with October 27, whereas the brown-tint versions have a schedule starting wit… [Read More]

The unattractive cards within this ten-card set measure approximately 6" by 3 1/2" and feature members of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team. The cards were inserted one per bag of Bell Brand Potato Chips. Each player has two versions of his card, once in blue ink on white stock and again in brown ink on cream-tinted stock. The blue-tint versions show a schedule starting with October 27, whereas the brown-tint versions have a schedule starting with December 2. Some veteran collectors feel that the blue-tint versions are touygher to find. The left half of the card features the player whereas the right side features a Bell Brand ad. The reverse has the Los Angeles Lakers schedule behind the player photo and the free ticket offer behind the ad. The catalog designation is F391-2. The key cards in the set are Elgin Baylor and Jerry West. [Collapse]