A ELMER VALO from the 1956 TOPPS set, card #3. This is a great addition to any KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 4
This vintage specimen is primarily graded based on the moderate rounding and whitening present on all four corners. The centering on the reverse is also quite shifted, and the front surface contains a common era-specific print defect.
Centering: 7 / 10
Front: The front displays a moderate shift toward the top and right edges. Back: The reverse side is significantly off-center, shifted toward the top left.
Corners: 3 / 10
Front: All four corners show moderate rounding and whitening, with the most significant wear visible on the Bottom Left and Bottom Right corners. Back: The corners on the reverse side show softening and whitening that mirrors the wear seen on the front.
Edges: 5 / 10
Front: Minor chipping and shelf wear are visible along the top and bottom edges. Back: The edges on the reverse side show consistent minor chipping and light fraying.
Surface: 5 / 10
Front: General age-toning is present, along with a vertical magenta print line through the center portrait and a few light surface scuffs. Back: The back surface shows natural age-related toning and small spots of discoloration near the bottom edge.
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