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1968 TOPPS Reds Rookie Stars Johnny Bench RC - This is the iconic 1968 Topps card #247 featuring Johnny Bench and Ron Tompkins in their Reds rookie year. Bench would go on to become one of baseball's greatest catchers, winning two World Series titles with Cincinnati and earning induction into the Hall of Fame in 1989 with 389 career home runs. The card captures Bench at the threshold of stardom, just months before his full-season debut transformed the franchise. Condition shows light wear consistent with play-era handling; corners exhibit modest rounding and the surface displays the typical light creasing and print spots common to the issue, with good color saturation and centering.