1966 Topps Batman Bat Laffs #37 Aunt Harriet — Raw

Centering estimate: left border appears noticeably narrower than right (~60/40 L/R favoring right), top border slightly narrower than bottom (~55/45 T/B) — centering is off but not catastrophically so. The primary concerns are surface condition: visible foxing/staining spots scattered across the image area (particularly mid-left and center), significant gloss loss evident across the lower half of the card where a reflective but matte-looking surface degradation is apparent, and what appears to be light soiling or paper wear. Corners appear rounded with moderate wear visible at all four tips, consistent with a VG (3) grade. No crease is definitively confirmed from this photo but the surface staining/foxing alone would suppress the grade; if a hidden crease exists on the back, this could fall to a 2.

Centering estimate: left/right borders appear roughly 55/45 to 60/40 — acceptable for the grade range; top/bottom appears slightly tighter on top, perhaps 55/45 — no severe miscut visible. A diagonal crease or fold line is visible running from the upper-left area toward center, which is a significant surface defect capping the grade; this alone rules out grades above 5. Corner detail is difficult to assess precisely due to the upright angle and image resolution, but corners appear to show moderate rounding consistent with VG-EX to EX range. Surface gloss appears partially intact but the crease and general toning/aging on the image area suggest mid-grade wear. The back cannot be assessed from this photo, and corner closeups are unavailable, so the range is widened accordingly — the crease is the dominant grade-limiting factor here.

Centering estimate: left/right borders appear approximately 70/30 favoring left, top/bottom approximately 60/40 — moderate off-center but within EX-MT range on its own. The seller note 'corner wear' is taken seriously; corner detail is partially obscured by the COMC watermark but the lower-right corner appears visibly rounded/soft, and the upper corners show some wear consistent with VG-EX to EX territory. Edges appear reasonably clean with no obvious major nicks visible. Surface shows the typical warm/reddish print tone of the set with no obvious creases detected, though the watermark limits surface assessment. Given the disclosed corner wear and observable softening, a grade of 4 (VG-EX) is the most likely outcome, with range extending to 3 if corners are more rounded than visible, or 6 if wear is lighter than the watermark suggests.

Both front and back are shown side-by-side; grading is based on the front (card #37). Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55/45 L/R), top and bottom borders look relatively even (~55/45 T/B) — centering is acceptable for a PSA 7 candidate. Corners appear intact with minimal rounding visible at this resolution; no obvious corner blunting or fraying, suggesting at least EX-MT level. Surface gloss appears reasonably intact with no visible creases or major print defects; some expected age toning is likely present given the vintage. The photo resolution limits corner and edge micro-inspection, so the range is widened; a tighter corner examination could push this up to 7 or down to 5 depending on actual wear.

Centering estimate: left/right borders appear approximately 60/40 favoring left, top/bottom roughly 55/45 — acceptable for EX territory. Corners show mild rounding at the visible edges, consistent with light handling wear; no sharp razor corners are evident but no severe rounding either, pointing to EX (5) range. Surface gloss appears reasonably intact with no obvious creases visible in this front photo, consistent with the seller's 'EX' self-assessment. The card back and corner closeups are not available, so a crease or wear on the reverse cannot be ruled out, warranting the wider range of 4–6; no staining, writing, or major print defects noted on the front.

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55/45 L/R), top border appears slightly wider than bottom (~55/45 T/B) — centering is reasonably tight and does not cap the grade. Corners appear to have light rounding visible on at least two corners (lower left and upper right show softening), consistent with modest handling wear. Surface retains reasonable gloss with no visible creases in this photo; the color photo area looks clean with no obvious print snow or staining noted under this lighting. Edges appear fairly clean with the rough cut texture normal for 1966 Topps Batman stock. The back is not visible, and corner closeups are not provided, so the range is widened to account for potential hidden wear; a grade of EX-MT (6) is the most likely estimate given the visible light corner softening and otherwise solid surface presentation.

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55/45 L/R), top border appears moderately wider than bottom (~60/40 T/B) - centering is acceptable but not tight. The COMC watermark partially obscures surface detail in the center, limiting full surface assessment. Corners appear to show light rounding on at least two visible corners (lower left and lower right show soft tips rather than sharp points), consistent with EX range. Edges look reasonably clean with no obvious fraying visible at this resolution. Gloss appears present but with some light wear; no obvious creases are visible, which is consistent with the seller's description not disclosing any. The vintage rough-cut edges are normal for this issue and not penalized. Without corner closeups or a back view, a range of 4-6 is warranted, with EX (5) as the most likely grade given the corner softening and surface obscured by the watermark.

Both front and back are shown side by side; grading is based on the front. Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55/45 L/R), top border slightly wider than bottom (~55/45 T/B) — centering looks quite respectable for the issue. Corners appear lightly worn with minimal rounding visible at this resolution, consistent with EX-MT to NM range. Surface shows good color saturation and gloss retention with no visible creases; some minor edge roughness is present but consistent with normal vintage Topps Batman rough cuts and not penalized. The photo resolution limits corner and edge inspection detail, so the range is widened accordingly — a stronger corner showing could push toward 7, while any hidden crease or surface wear could drop this to 5.

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly narrower than right, top border slightly wider than bottom — approximate L/R ~55/45, T/B ~55/45, which is acceptable for this issue. Corners show light-to-moderate rounding on at least two visible corners (upper left and lower left appear softer), consistent with EX to VG-EX range. Surface gloss appears reasonably intact with no obvious creases visible in the photo, though the scan resolution limits crease detection with certainty. Edges appear clean without significant fraying or chips; rough-cut texture on left edge is normal for this vintage Topps issue and not penalized. Back not visible, so undisclosed staining or writing cannot be ruled out — widening range accordingly.