Collector pick Pokemon 1996 Japanese Base Set Test Print Holo CGC 8.5 Trading Card

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Pokemon 1996 Japanese Base Set Test Print Holo CGC 8.5 Trading Card

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This rare 1996 Japanese Base Set test print trading card features an early no opaque layer holographic error variant. Graded CGC 8.5, it offers collectors exceptional surface quality, sharp borders, and preserved vintage appeal.Highlighting unique...

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This rare 1996 Japanese Base Set test print trading card features an early no opaque layer holographic error variant. Graded CGC 8.5, it offers collectors exceptional surface quality, sharp borders, and preserved vintage appeal.

Highlighting unique production history with notable character art, this graded card makes a standout addition to any advanced vintage collection. Preserved in a secure, tamper-evident CGC slab for long-term protection.

Key Features

Weight 0.1 kg
Brand Pokemon
Game Pokemon TCG
Set Japanese Base Set
Release Year 1996
Grading Company CGC
Grade 8.5
Card Type Holo Test Print / Error
Language Japanese

Highlights

  • Authentic 1996 Japanese Base Set collectible
  • Rare 'No Opaque Layer' holographic test print variant
  • Professionally graded CGC 8.5
  • Encapsulated in a protective, tamper-evident CGC slab

Materials & care

Keep encapsulated inside the UV-resistant CGC plastic slab. Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to prevent fading or case damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the grade and grading company of this card?

This card is professionally certified and graded 8.5 by CGC.

What set and year is this card from?

It is from the 1996 Japanese Pokemon Base Set.

What makes this card unique?

This item is a rare Japanese Base Set test print featuring a no opaque layer holographic variant.

Where does this product ship from?

This item is shipped directly from the USA.

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