Grant Balfour

Description

The 2012 Topps Heritage High Number series is designed as a meticulous homage to the 1972 Topps set, capturing the nostalgic aesthetic of early 70s baseball cards. This specific release, featuring Grant Balfour at card number H653, showcases the Oakland Athletics pitcher within the distinctive border and typography styles that define the Heritage brand. High Number cards are traditionally released later in the season, often making them a primary target for set builders looking to complete their collections. For collectors of the Oakland Athletics or fans of relief pitching from this era, this card serves as a tangible piece of team history. The appeal of Topps Heritage lies in its ability to bridge the gap between modern player rosters and classic design elements, making it a favorite for those who appreciate the artistry of vintage cardboard but collect current-era players. Whether investing in a full set or focusing on specific team pillars, this Grant Balfour card is a staple for any comprehensive 2012 baseball collection.

6/27/26