A BILLY KLAUS from the 1956 TOPPS set, card #217. This is a great addition to any BOSTON RED SOX collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 5
The grade is primarily limited by a distinct vertical red print line running through the right-center of the front image, paired with minor vintage edge and corner wear.
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: Top Left corner displays the slightest hint of microscopic fiber softening, while the remaining corners are exceptionally crisp for the vintage era. Back: All four reverse corners remain well preserved with only faint, microscopic tip softening on the Top Left corner.
Edges: 8 / 10
Front: Top and bottom edges show clean factory cuts with only minor, light vintage roughness along the physical cut. Back: All reverse edges are clean and intact with minimal factory edge fuzz.
Surface: 7 / 10
Front: A prominent vertical red factory print line runs through the center-right of the card across the portrait and action photo. Back: The reverse surface is clean with standard vintage stock toning and no creases or wax stains.
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