A JOE MARTY from the 1940 PLAY BALL set, card #216. This is a great addition to any PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 2
This 1940 vintage card shows significant physical wear consistent with its age. While it remains relatively well-centered, the heavy rounding of the corners and fraying along the edges are the primary factors limiting the final grade.
Centering: 9 / 10
The front displays excellent centering for a vintage issue, with only a minor preference toward the Top and Left edges.
Corners: 2 / 10
Front: All four corners exhibit heavy rounding and fraying, with noticeable material wear on the Top Right and Bottom Right corners. Back: The reverse corners mirror the heavy wear seen on the front, showing significant softening and rounding.
Edges: 2 / 10
Front: The edges show significant fraying and chipping, particularly along the Right edge and near the corners. Back: There is heavy wear and minor fraying consistent across all four edges of the card's reverse.
Surface: 4 / 10
The front surface shows significant age-related toning and a few small brown stains in the center area.
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