1953 BOWMAN COLOR MEL PARNELL 66 NRMT MCG 7 BASEBALL BOSTON RED SOX

A MEL PARNELL from the 1953 BOWMAN COLOR set, card #66. This is a great addition to any BOSTON RED SOX collection. Graded by Mint Condition: 7 This vintage issue is in excellent condition, characterized by strong colors and well-preserved surfaces. The final grade is determined by the front vertical centering, which is shifted toward the bottom border, and minor corner wear typical of a mid-grade vintage card. Centering: 7 / 10 Horizontal centering is excellent, while the vertical centering shows a clear shift toward the bottom border. Corners: 8 / 10 Front: All four corners show minor touches and light micro-fuzzing, though they retain good overall shape for the era. Back: The corners on the reverse show similar light wear and minor whitening at the tips. Edges: 9 / 10 Front: The edges are clean and well-preserved with only minor natural toning visible. Back: Edges on the back are straight with very slight roughness along the top border. Surface: 9 / 10 Front: The surface is impressive with vibrant colors, a high-gloss finish, and no visible scratches or creases. Back: The back surface is clean and the text remains sharp and highly legible despite mild age-toning. Please pay for multiple cards in ONE payment. You will receive the card in the title and picture. If the title and picture are not the same, you will receive the card pictured. All single cards are pictured front and back. Please take a close look at the pictures for any condition issues. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to ask. Shipping and Handling Standard Shipping: $6.50 for the first card, additional cards are free. Please note, this card will not ship encased. The grades are for your information and allow you to more accurately purchase your ideal collectible.