A JOE ASTROTH from the 1956 TOPPS set, card #106. This is a great addition to any KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 5
The card is limited to a grade of 6 due to off-center alignment on the reverse and light staining on the left edge of the reverse, despite exceptionally sharp corners and excellent front centering.
Centering: 9 / 10
Front: Front borders are well balanced, with no significant centering deviation detected. Back: Back borders are well balanced, with no significant centering deviation detected.
Corners: 4 / 10
Front: All four corners are remarkably sharp for a vintage card of this era, showing only microscopic softening at the tips. Back: All four corners on the reverse are well-preserved with only light wear and minor fiber softening.
Edges: 8 / 10
Front: The edges are clean with slight natural paper roughness along the borders, typical of this vintage issue. Back: The reverse edges are very clean with only a minor touch of wear visible on the bottom edge.
Surface: 6 / 10
The reverse exhibits minor age-related toning and light staining along the left edge.
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