The 1965 Topps baseball set consists of 598 standard-size cards w/fronts featuring color player photographs.

Sanford Koufax was an American former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played his entire career for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1955 to 1966. He has been hailed as one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. Some of his career highlights include being a seven time All-Star, four time World Series Champion, three time Cy Young award winner, league MVP in 1963, and four career no-hitters, one of those being a perfect game. Sandy Koufax was elected to the National Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1972. The autograph on the card is bold and excellently placed without interfering with the image. The PSA population report indicates one of only five at this grade level w/only 10 ever graded higher.