Uncut Sheet of 1st Edition Pokemon Trading Cards Going Up for Auction
In recent years, trading card games like the Pokemon Trading Card Game and Yu-Gi-Oh! have become more popular collector's items than ever, with fans clamoring to seek out the games' oldest and most valuable cards. With Pokemon recently concluding its 25th anniversary and Yu-Gi-Oh! welcoming the 20th anniversary of the game in the West, both franchises have seen major spikes in collectors looking to buy in, leading to classic sets selling for exorbitant prices. Now, a recent listing on auction site Goldin Auctions presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Pokemon's past.
The Pokemon TCG has been a hot topic for both fans of the franchise and collectors looking to invest in the iconic monster-catching card game over the past few years. The now 25-year-old game has recently seen major influencers and celebrities like Logan Paul and Steve Aoki throwing themselves into the Pokemon conversation between Paul's high-profile purchase of a classic booster box and Aoki's collaboration with popular marketplace TCGPlayer. Now, a unique piece of Pokemon history has recently gone up for listing on Goldin Auctions, enticing interested fans with an uncut sheet of first-edition cards.
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A recent auction listing on Goldin Auctions sees the appearance of the classic uncut sheet of Pokemon cards, containing first-edition prints of the trading card game's original Base Set. Pictures contained within the listing show several iconic and highly sought after cards including Venusaur, Blastoise, and even the legendary Base Set Charizard, a card that has sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars on eBay. However, fans looking to chase the legendary sheet will have to be prepared to pay a
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