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December 1979 Card Details

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December 1979
Playboy Chromium Cover Cards Edition 1  ·  1995  ·  #58
9.5 Crown Grade
Gem Mint
Cert # 000018070
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
10 Corners
10 Edges
8.5 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersPerfect corners with no signs of wear, nicks, or softening. The corners appear flawless under all forms of inspection and are as sharp as possible.
EdgesAbsolutely perfect edges with no flaws, chipping, or nicks. The edges appear flawless and as sharp as when the card was printed.
SurfaceVery clean surface with no visible scratches or marks under normal inspection. Only tiny imperfections visible under magnification.
Card Notes
The Playboy Chromium Cover Cards Edition 1 set arrived in 1995 as a novel collectible that bridged adult entertainment and the trading card market. These chromium cards reproduced iconic Playboy magazine covers from decades past, appealing to both nostalgia enthusiasts and serious card collectors seeking crossover memorabilia. The metallic chromium technology was a cutting-edge production technique of the mid-1990s, lending these cards a distinctive visual appeal that distinguished them from standard cardboard issues. This December 1979 cover card captures a memorable moment from Playboy's archives, preserved through chromium reproduction for a new generation of collectors. Vintage cover cards from this series remain sought after for their aesthetic quality and historical significance as artifacts from the magazine's celebrated editorial history.
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Population Insights
2 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
1 Lower Grade
Grade Count
9.5 THIS SLAB 1
9 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 10 / 10 / 8.5
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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