A TOMMY HELMS from the 1972 TOPPS set, card #204. This is a great addition to any HOUSTON ASTROS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 7
This vintage card is in excellent condition with high-quality surfaces and sharp corners. The final assessment is primarily limited by the vertical centering on the front, which shows a clear top-heavy shift.
Centering: 7 / 10
The front displays a pronounced shift toward the bottom, resulting in a much thicker top border.
Corners: 8 / 10
Front: The Top Left and Bottom Right corners show very minor touches of wear. The other two corners remain sharp. Back: Minor touches of whitening are present at the corner tips, typical for 1970s cardboard stock.
Edges: 8 / 10
Front: The edges are remarkably clean for a vintage issue, with only slight natural roughness along the right edge. Back: The back edges show standard light wear consistent with the age of the card.
Surface: 9 / 10
Front: The surface is clean and vibrant with no evidence of creasing or significant scratching. Back: The reverse side is well-preserved with no wax staining or ink marks.
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