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The Pack of Cards
Comic Images 30 Years of Magic: Greg Hildebrandt II Collector Cards  ·  1993  ·  #C5
8 Crown Grade
Near Mint
Cert # 000025870
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9.5 Corners
9.5 Edges
7 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersNear-perfect corners with only the slightest signs of wear under very close inspection. Corners are sharp and clean with no visible imperfections.
EdgesPerfect edges under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible under close magnification. Edges are sharp and clean.
SurfaceClean surface with minimal imperfections. Tiny scratches, light handling marks, and minor print lines are present.
Card Notes
Comic Images' 30 Years of Magic series celebrated the rich history of fantasy illustration through the work of legendary artist Greg Hildebrandt II. Released in 1993, these collector cards captured a pivotal moment when trading cards were expanding beyond sports into fine art and pop culture. The set remains notable for bringing museum-quality fantasy artwork into the hands of collectors who might never encounter these pieces elsewhere. This card features "The Pack of Cards," showcasing Hildebrandt's masterful ability to render magical realism with dramatic lighting and intricate detail. Collectors are drawn to this particular image for its whimsical yet technically sophisticated execution—a perfect example of why Hildebrandt's work became so influential in defining the visual language of fantasy art.
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
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Grade Count
8 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 8 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5 / 7
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1 Equal
0 Lower
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