1962 Topps - Gil Hodges #85

### 1962 Topps Gil Hodges #85  New York Mets HOF  Up for sale is a sharp vintage 1962 Topps baseball card featuring legendary Hall of Fame first baseman and manager Gil Hodges. This is a highly historic card capturing Hodges during the legendary inaugural debut season of the New York Mets franchise.  #### Card Details:  * **Year / Set:** 1962 Topps Baseball  * **Player:** Gil Hodges (Hall of Fame)  * **Card Number:** #85  * **Team:** New York Mets (Inaugural Season)  #### Condition Details:  * The card is ungraded (raw) and exhibits very honest Very Good-Excellent (VG-EX) mid-grade vintage preservation.  * **Front Canvas:** Classic woodgrain border layout with rich, deep brown tones. Shows standard era-appropriate print snow/speckling in the field and a centering shift toward the top right margin. Corners display minor, authentic storage softening.  * **Reverse Side:** Vibrant orange ink layout highlighting his legendary milestone (Gil Makes the Record Book). The card stock is beautifully clean on the back with zero pen marks, pencil checkmarks, or heavy wax stains.