A TOMMY HELMS from the 1972 TOPPS set, card #204. This is a great addition to any HOUSTON ASTROS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 5
The card is in stunning near-mint-to-mint condition with exceptionally sharp corners, clean edges, and immaculate surfaces. The final grade is limited to an 8 solely by the moderate vertical centering shift on the reverse side.
Centering: 9 / 10
Front borders are well balanced, with no significant centering deviation detected.
Corners: 4 / 10
The reverse corners are incredibly crisp for a vintage card, with only microscopic softening on the Top Left tip.
Edges: 9 / 10
Front: The front edges are clean and sharp, showing only minor factory paper roughness on the right side. Back: The reverse edges are very clean and straight, with no noticeable chipping or wear.
Surface: 9 / 10
Front: The front surface features bright colors, strong gloss, and shows no scratches or creases. Back: The reverse cardboard stock is remarkably clean, showing none of the typical wax staining or print defects.
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