A GENE FREESE from the 1956 TOPPS set, card #46. This is a great addition to any PITTSBURGH PIRATES collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 4
This vintage card is well-centered but is primarily held back by moderate rounding and softening on all four corners, which is typical for a mid-grade example of this era.
Centering: 9 / 10
The horizontal centering is excellent, while the vertical centering shows a slight shift toward the top edge.
Corners: 3 / 10
Front: All four corners exhibit moderate rounding and visible softening, with the Bottom Right corner showing the most significant wear. Back: The reverse corners show uniform rounding and paper loss consistent with the front.
Edges: 7 / 10
Front: The edges show minor chipping and natural shelf wear, most notably along the top border. Back: The reverse edges show light fraying and typical age-related toning along the cut lines.
Surface: 8 / 10
Front: The surface displays typical print snow and light scuffing, though the colors remain vibrant. Back: The reverse surface displays natural age toning and a few minor stains while remaining overall legible and clean.
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