Icons & Immortals: High-End Sports Memorabilia and Card Auction
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Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! Baseball Nolan Ryan 1973 Topps #220
This is a 1973 Topps baseball card featuring Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan, card number 220. The card depicts Ryan during his historic tenure with the California Angels. A cornerstone of the 1973 Topps set, this vintage card is printed in English and remains in its original ungraded state. The front design features the classic 1973 borderless top and bottom with a circular silhouette icon identifying his position as a pitcher. The reverse provides a comprehensive look at his major and minor league pitching records through the 1972 season, noting his achievement of becoming the 4th greatest strikeout hurler in modern baseball at that time.
Condition report:
This card is ungraded and presents in mid-grade condition. Centering: The front image is off-center, shifted toward the right border at approximately 65/35. Corners: All four corners show moderate wear and rounding, with the most pronounced rounding visible on the bottom-left and top-right corners. Edges: The front edges show light wear, while the reverse side exhibits more significant whitening and chipping along the top and bottom edges. Surface: The front retains good color and registration with minor surface wear consistent with age. The reverse shows general surface toning and some areas of discoloration on the card stock. No creases or structural bends are observed.
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