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Item SpecificsSet: Wings (Friend or Foe)Card Name: Convair 240Card Number: #82Year Manufactured: 1952Professional Grader: Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA)Grade: 1.5 (Fair)Certification Number: 85269719Manufacturer: ToppsSubject Type: Military Aircraft / U.S. Air Force Navigation TrainerItem DescriptionVintage 1952 Topps Wings Airplane Trading CardUp for sale is an original 1952 Topps Wings #82 featuring the Convair 240, a prominent U.S. Air Force Navigation Trainer of the early Cold War era. This card is part of the iconic "Friend or Foe" series, which was Topps' first non-sports issue to utilize the large vintage format (2-5/8” by 3-3/4”).Condition & Grading:Grade: Professionally graded PSA 1.5 (Fair).Front: Features a vibrant color illustration of the Convair 240 in flight. Visible wear includes softening of the corners and some minor edge chipping, which is typical for this grade.Reverse: Provides detailed technical specifications including wingspan ($91' 9"$), length ($74' 0"$), and maximum speed ($347 \text{ mph}$). The card also includes the signature "Friend or Foe" identification quiz.Authenticity: Fully authenticated and encapsulated by PSA. You can verify the certification number ($85269719$) directly on the PSA website.This is a great entry-level piece for aviation enthusiasts or set builders looking to fill a gap in their 1952 Topps Wings collection.Shipping: The card will be shipped securely in its PSA slab, well-padded to prevent any damage during transit.Search Tags (SEO)1952 Topps Wings, Convair 240, PSA Graded, Vintage Airplane Cards, Friend or Foe Cards, Non-Sport Trading Cards, US Air Force Memorabilia, Aviation Collectibles, R707-4.