A DICK HYDE from the 1959 TOPPS set, card #498. This is a great addition to any WASHINGTON SENATORS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 6
This 1959 Topps card is in excellent condition, boasting sharp corners and a pristine surface that far exceeds the average for its age. The final grade is determined by the horizontal centering shift on the front, which is the card's most significant condition trait.
Centering: 6 / 10
The left border is notably narrower than the right, creating a distinct horizontal shift.
Corners: 8 / 10
Faint touches of wear are visible on the corners of the reverse side, consistent with natural aging.
Edges: 8 / 10
Front: The edges are clean overall, showing only minor factory-typical roughness along the Right edge. Back: The edges on the back maintain a strong profile with minimal chipping.
Surface: 10 / 10
Front: The front surface is vibrant and exceptionally well-preserved, free from any visible scratches or print defects. Back: The back surface is very clean with no signs of staining, wax marks, or creasing.
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