1966 Topps Batman Black Bat #38 Robin Rescued — Raw

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55/45 L/R), top border marginally wider than bottom (~55/45 T/B) — centering is reasonably tight and not a significant grade detractor. Corners appear to have very light wear at best; no obvious rounding visible at this resolution, though the bottom-left and bottom-right corners show the most exposure and may carry minor blunting on close inspection. White borders show some light toning/aging consistent with the vintage, and no creases are visible, consistent with the seller's disclosure. Surface gloss appears intact with good color saturation and no obvious print defects beyond normal vintage print snow. Back is not visible, limiting confidence; corner sharpness cannot be fully confirmed from this single image distance.

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (roughly 60/40 L-R skew favoring right), top and bottom borders look relatively even at approximately 55/45 T-B — centering is acceptable for EX range but not NM territory. Corners show light rounding on at least two visible corners (bottom-left and bottom-right), consistent with an EX (5) card rather than EX-MT (6). Surface gloss appears moderate with some visible wear and possible minor toning on the white border edges; no creases are apparent from this photo, which aligns with the seller's EX-EXMT claim. Edge texture appears normal for the 1966 Topps rough-cut vintage stock; no miscut detected. Back is not visible so hidden defects (creases, stains, write-ons) cannot be ruled out, warranting the lower end of the range at VG-EX (4).

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (~60% right-heavy), top and bottom borders look reasonably balanced at roughly 55/45 top-to-bottom, placing L/R at approximately 60/40 and T/B at 55/45 — borderline but within EX-MT range. Corners show light-to-moderate rounding, most visible on the lower-left and upper-right, consistent with EX to EX-MT wear. Edges appear reasonably clean with no obvious nicks visible at this resolution, consistent with the vintage rough-cut norm for this issue. Surface gloss appears partially present but dulled across much of the card face, with no obvious creases detected, though resolution limits certainty on finer surface flaws.

Centering estimate from the angled view is approximate: left/right borders appear roughly 60/40 favoring the left, top/bottom appears near 55/45 — not a centering problem. Corners appear visibly rounded, consistent with a VG or VG-EX card; no sharp points are discernible at any corner. The seller self-discloses a crease, which is taken seriously per grading protocol — a visible crease on a 1966 Topps card typically anchors the grade at PSA 3 (VG) or below depending on severity and location; the crease is not clearly visible in this photo due to the angle and gloss from the plastic case. Surface shows some gloss loss and light wear consistent with VG range; no tears, writing, or staining are apparent. The combination of rounded corners, self-disclosed crease, and visible surface wear places this firmly in the PSA 2–4 range, with PSA 3 as the most likely outcome.

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (~60% right-heavy), top border slightly wider than bottom — approximate L/R ratio 60/40, T/B roughly 55/45; centering is off but not severely so. Corners show light-to-moderate rounding on at least two visible corners (lower-left and upper-left appear slightly soft), consistent with EX to VG-EX range. Surface shows some gloss loss and the white borders exhibit light toning/aging typical of this 55-year-old issue, which is normal for the set. No creases are visible from this single front photo, though the back cannot be assessed; edge texture appears rough-cut which is normal for this issue and not penalized. Overall the card presents as a solid EX (5) candidate, with EX-MT (6) possible if corners and back are cleaner than they appear, and VG-EX (4) if back shows any light crease or additional wear.

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (roughly 60/40 L-R skew favoring right), top and bottom borders appear more balanced at approximately 55/45 — centering is acceptable but not tight. All four corners show visible rounding/wear, particularly the lower-left and upper-right corners which appear noticeably blunted; no sharp corners are evident. Surface gloss appears diminished with some general wear and light toning on the white border edges consistent with age. No creases are visible in this photo, but the back is unseen and could reveal additional defects; the worn corners prevent any grade above 5 and the accumulation of rounding across multiple corners pushes this toward the VG-EX to EX range.

Centering estimate: left border appears notably narrower than right (roughly 70/30 left-to-right), top and bottom borders appear closer to 55/45 — horizontal off-centering is the primary grade limiter here. Corners appear reasonably sharp with minimal rounding visible at the resolution provided; no obvious corner blunting but upper-right and lower-right corners are harder to assess cleanly. Surface gloss appears intact with no visible creases or major print defects; some minor print snow typical of the set is possible but not clearly visible. Edges look clean with no tears or major nicks; the rough-cut texture normal for 1966 Topps does not penalize grade, but the left-right centering skew likely caps this card in the EX-MT (6) range, with NM (7) possible if the centering reads better in hand.

Centering estimate: left border appears noticeably wider than right (roughly 70/30 L-R), top and bottom borders appear more balanced at approximately 55/45 T-B — centering is off but not catastrophically so. Corners show visible rounding on at least two corners visible from this angle (lower-left and lower-right appear softened), consistent with a VG-EX range card. Surface shows some gloss loss and the card exhibits light toning/aging consistent with a 1966 vintage card; no obvious creases are visible from this photo but the camera angle and perspective distortion prevent confident crease assessment. Edges appear reasonably intact with no obvious chips or tears; rough cut texture is normal for this 1966 Topps issue and is not penalized. The back cannot be assessed, and corner closeups are unavailable, so the range is widened accordingly — a crease on the back or more severe corner rounding could push this toward a 3.

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (roughly 60/40 L-R favoring right), top and bottom borders appear more balanced at approximately 55/45 T-B — centering is slightly off but within EX-MT range. Corners show light wear with minor rounding visible on at least two corners, consistent with a 5-6 grade; no sharp razor corners are evident at this resolution. Surface gloss appears reasonably intact with no obvious creases visible from this single front scan, consistent with the seller's EX/MT claim. Edges appear clean with no major nicks noted, though the rough-cut texture normal for 1966 Topps is present; back condition and any hidden creases cannot be confirmed from this image alone.

Centering estimate: left border appears noticeably wider than right (roughly 65-70% left bias), top border slightly wider than bottom — approximate L/R ratio ~65/35, T/B ~55/45; centering is a meaningful concern but not extreme. Corners show light-to-moderate rounding on all four, most visible at the lower-left and upper-right, consistent with an EX to VG-EX range. Surface gloss appears partially intact with some light wear evident across the face; no creases are visible from this photo but surface texture suggests handling. Edges appear reasonably clean with no major nicks evident, which is consistent with vintage Topps rough cuts being normal for this set — rough edge texture is not penalized here.

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 for EX range. Corners show light-to-moderate rounding visible on at least two corners (lower left and upper right appear softer), consistent with EX to VG-EX wear. Edges appear reasonably clean with no obvious major chipping; rough cut texture on right edge is normal for this vintage Topps issue and not penalized. Surface shows decent gloss retention with no obvious creases visible in this scan, though minor gloss loss cannot be ruled out — back condition unknown. The card appears to present solidly in the EX tier, with corner rounding being the primary grade-limiting factor.

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55/45 L/R), top border slightly wider than bottom (~55/45 T/B) — centering is reasonably tight and not a significant grade detractor. Corners: all four corners show some rounding/wear; the lower-left and upper-right corners appear the softest, consistent with light to moderate handling — no sharp points visible, suggesting EX range rather than NM. Surface and gloss: the image shows decent color saturation and reasonable gloss retention with no obvious creases, staining, or print defects visible; some minor surface wear cannot be ruled out. Edges appear clean without significant chipping or roughness beyond normal vintage cutting for this issue. The seller's 'EX/MT' self-assessment aligns with the photo; without corner closeups or reverse inspection a range of 4–6 is honest, with PSA 5 (EX) as the most likely landing point.

Centering estimate: left border appears notably wider than right (approximately 70/30 left-to-right), top and bottom borders look more balanced at roughly 55/45 — left-right centering is the primary concern and would push toward EX-MT or lower ceiling. Corners: the bottom-left corner is partially obscured by shadow and the display stand, but the visible bottom-right and top corners show mild-to-moderate rounding consistent with EX range; no corner appears sharp enough for NM-MT territory. Surface and gloss: the card displays reasonably good color saturation and apparent gloss retention with no obvious creases or staining visible; some light print texture typical of the 1966 Topps Batman issue is present. Key limitation is the obscured bottom-left corner and the off-center left-to-right axis — without a flat, well-lit full-face shot and back inspection, the range must remain wide; estimate leans toward PSA 5 EX with upside to 6 if corners prove better than they appear.

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (approximately 65/35 L-R), top and bottom borders look closer to 55/45 — centering is off but not severely so. Corners appear to have light wear with minor rounding visible on at least two corners (upper-left and lower-right), consistent with EX-MT to NM range. Surface shows reasonable gloss retention with no obvious creases visible in this image; colors remain vivid and the black bat logo badge is clean and well-defined. White borders show typical toning/aging for a 1966 Topps issue which is not penalized; no staining or writing visible, though the slight angle of the photo prevents a definitive corner and edge assessment — back is not shown so hidden flaws (creases, marks) cannot be ruled out.