A GATES BROWN from the 1970 TOPPS set, card #98. This is a great addition to any DETROIT TIGERS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 5
The final grade is primarily constrained by the significant left-heavy off-center alignment on the reverse. The card is otherwise in remarkable condition, with a minor surface scratch in the top left background of the front and light softening on the reverse corners being the only other notable imperfections.
Centering: 7 / 10
Front centering is vertically off-center, with the top border noticeably wider than the bottom border.
Corners: 4 / 10
Front: All four corners are exceptionally sharp and well-preserved for a vintage issue, showing only microscopic fiber softening. Back: The Top Right corner displays light softening and minor wear, while the other corners remain relatively crisp.
Edges: 8 / 10
The right edge shows light chipping and minor vintage wear.
Surface: 7 / 10
The front surface is bright and glossy, with a light horizontal scratch visible in the dark background area near the top left.
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