Description: GEM-MT 10: A Gem Mint 10 card’s attributes include 60/40 or better centering, sharp focus, sharp corners, free of stains, no breaks in surface gloss, and little visible wear. A slight printing imperfection or surface scratch is allowable if it does not detract from the aesthetics of the card. The overall look of the card is calculated in the grade.MINT 9: A Mint 9 card’s attributes include 60/40 or better centering, sharp focus and sharp corners. Minor flaws may exist upon close examination. Minor flaws may be, but is not limited to: a slight nick to one corner, a small gloss break or surface scratch, a minor print line or minor refractor line, a minor focus or color imperfection, or a small print spot.NM-MT+ 8.5: A Near Mint/ Mint+ is a card with 65/35 or better centering and sharp corners. A few minor flaws may exist upon close examination. A minor flaw may be, but is not limited to: a slight nick to one corner, a small gloss break or surface scratch, a minor print line or minor refractor line, a minor focus or color imperfection, or a small print spot.NM-MT 8: A Near Mint/ Mint 8 is a card with 70/30 or better centering, corners sharp to the naked eye but may exhibit slight wear under closer examination. A few small flaws may exist upon close examination. A small flaw may be but is not limited to: very minor wear on one corner, a gloss break or surface scratch, a print line or refractor line, a focus or color imperfection, or a print spot.NM+ 7.5: This is a card with 70/30 or better centering, a few small flaws may exist upon close examination. A small flaw may be but is not limited to: very minor wear on one corner, a gloss break or surface scratch, a print line or refractor line, a focus or color imperfection, or a print spot.NM 7: A Near Mint 7 card’s attributes include 70/30 or better centering, slight wear on some corners, minor scratching, some print spots or speckling, and print lines or refractor lines are acceptable. The card may exhibit a slightly skewed (diamond) cut.EX-NM+ 6.5: This is a card with 75/25 or better centering, slight wear on some corner, minor scratching, some print spots or speckling, and print lines or refractor lines are acceptable. The card may exhibit a slightly skewed (diamond) cut.EX/NM 6: An Excellent/ Near Mint is a card with 75/25 or better centering, slight fuzzing of corners may be evident, a skewed cut may be more evident, focus or register may be off, and slight notching of edges may exist.EX+ 5.5: An EX 5 card with higher grade centering or corners.EX 5: An Excellent card is a card with 80/20 or better centering, minor rounding or fuzzing of corners, roughness or chipping along edge (no layering), one VERY slight surface or “spider” crease may exist on one side of the card, gloss may be lost from surface with some scratching that does not detract from the aesthetics of the card.VG-EX+ 4.5: A VG-EX 4 with higher grade centering or corners.VG/EX 4: A Very Good/ Excellent card is a card with 85/15 or better centering, corners are slightly rounded with modest surface wear. A light hairline crease may show on one or both sides. A light tear or surface break may exist.VG+ 3.5: A VG 3 with higher grade centering or corners.VG 3: A Very Good card is a card with 90/10 or better centering, corners more rounded–but not excessive, stronger creasing may exist. Poorer focus, registration, and discoloration, and staining are more noticeable.GOOD+ 2.5: A Good 2 with higher grade centering or corners.GOOD 2: A Good card is a card centered 90/10 or better. This card usually exhibits one or more of these characteristics: heavy print spots, heavy crease(s), pinhole(s), color or focus imperfections or discoloration, surface scuffing or tear, rounded and/or fraying corners, ink or pencil marking(s), and lack of all or some original gloss.FAIR+ 1.5: A Fair card is a card centered 90/10 or better. This card usually exhibits several of these characteristics: heavy print spots, heavy crease(s), pinhole(s), color or focus imperfections or discoloration, surface scuffing or tears, rounded and/or fraying corners, ink or pencil marking(s), and lack of all or some original gloss, a small portion of the card may be missing.FAIR 1: This is a card that usually exhibits many of these characteristics: heavy print spots, heavy crease(s), pinhole(s), color or focus imperfections or discoloration, surface scuffing or tears, rounded and/or fraying corners, ink or pencil marking(s), and lack of all or some original gloss, small portions of the card may be missing.----------------------------------------------🚨 This is the place for FLAT SHIPPING RATES and the FREE SHIPPING DOZEN! Pay S&H on the highest priced item you purchase and each additional item ships free! Your entire order ships FREE when you purchase 12 or more items! This applies to all cards of all sizes! 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Price: 3.25 USD
Location: Springfield, Missouri
End Time: 2024-12-03T02:47:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.65 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Card Size: Standard
League: Major Leagues
Autographed: No
Set: 1959 Topps
Grade: Ungraded
Year Manufactured: 1959
Player/Athlete: Gene Oliver
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Vintage: Yes
Graded: No
Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Baseball
Language: English
Card Name: The Sporting News
Manufacturer: Topps
Features: Base Set, Rookie
Professional Grader: Not Professionally Graded
Card Number: #135
Season: 1959
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States