A HANK BAUER from the TOPPS set, card #513. This is a great addition to any BALTIMORE ORIOLES collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 5
The grade is primarily governed by heavy off-center alignment on the front toward the left and bottom borders, alongside light corner softening typical of vintage stock.
Centering: 6 / 10
Front: Front centering is horizontally off-center, with the right border substantially wider than the left border. Back: Back borders are well balanced, with no significant centering deviation detected.
Corners: 4 / 10
Front: Bottom Left corner shows light fiber softening, while the remaining corners show only faint tip wear consistent with vintage stock. Back: Bottom Left corner shows minor softening at the tip, with the other corners remaining well-defined.
Edges: 8 / 10
Front: Left edge shows minor factory roughness, but overall edges remain clean. Back: All four edges are solid with only faint vintage edge toning.
Surface: 8 / 10
Front: The front surface is clean with strong color fidelity and no noticeable creasing or scratches. Back: The reverse surface is clean and fully legible with natural vintage cardboard toning and no wax stains.
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