A ED MATHEWS from the 1953 TOPPS set, card #37. This is a great addition to any Boston Braves collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 2
This card presents in a Very Good condition. The grade is primarily limited by the prominent red ink writing on the reverse and significant rounding of all four corners. Additionally, a notable centering shift further impacts the overall technical assessment.
Centering: 3 / 10
The image is heavily shifted toward the top and right edges of the card stock.
Corners: 2 / 10
Front: All four corners show significant rounding and softening. The bottom left corner exhibits more pronounced wear and whitening. Back: The corners on the reverse show heavy rounding and general wear consistent with the front.
Edges: 4 / 10
Front: Edges show visible chipping and fraying, particularly along the bottom edge near the nameplate. Back: Moderate wear and fraying are present along all edges of the card back.
Surface: 2 / 10
Significant red ink writing is present across the biography section, accompanied by notable staining and general soiling.
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