A BILLY LOES from the 1957 TOPPS set, card #244. This is a great addition to any BALTIMORE ORIOLES collection.
Graded by Mint Condition: 4
This vintage card is primarily limited by the physical wear on the corners, which show moderate rounding and whitening consistent with a Very Good to Excellent condition estimate. While the centering is shifted toward the top edge, the overall eye appeal remains high due to the clean surface and absence of creases.
Centering: 7 / 10
The image is notably shifted toward the top edge, though horizontal alignment is relatively stable.
Corners: 3 / 10
Front: All four corners exhibit moderate to significant rounding and whitening, which is typical for a card of this age. Back: The corners on the reverse show consistent wear and softening across all four points.
Edges: 6 / 10
Front: The edges show minor chipping and shelf wear, particularly along the top and bottom borders. Back: Light fraying and minor stock wear are visible along the perimeter of the card back.
Surface: 8 / 10
Front: The front surface presents well with no major creases, showing only light age-related toning. Back: The reverse surface is clean with legible text, displaying standard vintage toning and minor spotting.
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