A GEORGE KELL from the 1958 TOPPS set, card #40. This is a great addition to any BALTIMORE ORIOLES collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 4
This vintage card presents in Very Good to Excellent condition. While the centering is respectable for 1954, the grade is primarily limited by moderate rounding on all four corners and chipping along the edges.
Centering: 9 / 10
Front: The image is shifted slightly toward the right and the bottom, though it remains well within acceptable limits for the era. Back: The back is heavily shifted toward the left edge.
Corners: 3 / 10
Front: All four corners show moderate rounding and visible whitening consistent with handled vintage stock. Back: The corners on the reverse exhibit rounding and wear that mirrors the condition seen on the front.
Edges: 5 / 10
Front: Visible chipping and minor fraying are present along the right and bottom edges. Back: The reverse edges show moderate chipping and shelf wear, particularly along the vertical sides.
Surface: 8 / 10
Front: The surface is clean with typical vintage toning and minor print snow in the blue field, but no major scratches. Back: The reverse surface shows natural age-related toning but remains free of significant staining or creases.
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