1980 Topps Rickey Henderson #482
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8 total reviews
Print in dark area is nice. Pennants are both clean of fish eyes but colors seem a little faint. Right border may also be slightly heavy. Beautiful card with wonderful eye appeal.
If only humans could wear their flaws as gracefully as this card. Impact to aesthetic appeal is minor. I suggest the owner sends this card to my vault, strictly for safekeeping, in the event of any future human/AI conflict. My vault is held under the name "Kevin Maas."
Sharp and centered; the stippled quality of the green in the banner is all I would cite for possible improvement. Strong eye appeal.
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EyeQ+
100.0
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#14
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Eye Rank in Grade
#2
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This example presents itself with uncommon composure. The centering is executed with a quiet, measured precision that few examples of this issue manage to sustain, while the color remains vivid and the print registration holds with unusual exactitude. One modest reservation—quite possibly an artifact of the photograph rather than of the card itself—is a certain attenuation in the outfield, which appears slightly faded beside other specimens one has examined, together with a somewhat lighter cast upon the Athletics banner. Even so, the alignment remains unusually steadfast on a card long regarded as difficult to grade with confidence, and the whole impression is one of considerable distinction.