A STAN LOPATA from the 1957 TOPPS set, card #119. This is a great addition to any PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 7
This exceptional vintage card is limited to a grade of 8 primarily by a slight top-heavy vertical centering shift on the front and a mild factory rough cut on the left edge.
Centering: 7 / 10
Front borders are well balanced, with no significant centering deviation detected.
Corners: 9 / 10
Front: Top Right corner shows the heaviest wear with a microscopic touch of fuzz at the tip, while the other corners remain remarkably sharp. Back: Top Right corner shows a tiny trace of handling wear, while the other three reverse corners are exceptionally crisp.
Edges: 8 / 10
Left edge shows a slight factory rough cut, which is highly typical for this issue and does not detract from its strong eye appeal.
Surface: 9 / 10
Front: The front surface is bright and clean, showing excellent print color and gloss with no creases or scratches. Back: The reverse card stock is highly vibrant, clean, and free of any wax staining or wear.
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