Summer Slam Collectibles Aug'26
Lot 397:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A 1971 Topps football card featuring Hall of Famer Joe Greene of the Pittsburgh Steelers, designated as card number 245. This item is widely recognized as Joe Greene’s rookie card. The card front features a portrait of Greene framed by a blue border on the left and a red-orange border on the right. The player’s name is printed in yellow, while the team name, position of Defensive Tackle, and All-Star designation are printed in blue and black. A small cartoon character is visible in the lower-right corner of the front. The reverse side contains player vitals, biographical text, a secondary cartoon, and the copyright information. Statistics listed on the reverse include a height of 6 feet 4 inches, weight of 270 pounds, and collegiate career at North Texas State. The copyright mark in the lower-right corner reads (c) T.C.G. PRTD. IN U.S.A.
Condition report:
This card is in ungraded, raw condition. The front centering is off-center, shifted toward the top and right edges. All four corners show moderate softening and wear, with the most significant wear visible on the top-left corner of the front. Minor chipping and edge wear are present along the colored borders, notably on the blue left edge. The front surface shows light wear, including a small area of discoloration or a scuff on the player\'s cheek. The reverse is relatively well-centered with no major staining or ink markings.
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