A TEAM CARD from the 1957 TOPPS set, card #243. This is a great addition to any ST. LOUIS CARDINALS collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 5
This exceptional vintage card boasts incredibly sharp corners, crisp edges, and a clean surface on both sides. The overall grade is primarily limited by the moderate vertical centering shift on the reverse side.
Centering: 9 / 10
Front borders are well balanced, with no significant centering deviation detected.
Corners: 4 / 10
The front corners are outstandingly sharp for a mid-century card, showing only microscopic softening on the Top Left tip.
Edges: 9 / 10
Front: All four front edges are clean and precisely cut, showing almost no chipping or rough factory edges. Back: The reverse edges are highly defined with minimal vintage card stock texture.
Surface: 9 / 10
Front: The front surface features excellent color depth and gloss, free of any scratches or creases. Back: The reverse is remarkably clean, avoiding the common wax or gum stains typically found on cards of this era.
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Shipping and Handling
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