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Septic Surfin' Mike Card Details

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Septic Surfin' Mike
Mutagen Canister Kids Stickers Open Edition - Artist Mark Pingitore Auto  ·  2024  ·  #42a
9.5 Crown Grade
Gem Mint
Cert # 000035274
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9.5 Corners
9.5 Edges
9.5 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.
SurfacePerfect surface under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible even under magnification.
✍️ Autograph Authentication Crown Verified
This card carries an on-card autograph from artist Mark Pingitore, signed in blue ink along the right side of the artwork, running down beside the surfing turtle. The signature flows in one quick, confident motion with tapered ends and a large looping start. Crown Grading compared it with known Pingitore signatures from the same period, and Crown staff reviewed and approved it. Crown Grading authenticates this autograph as genuine.
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Card Notes
Mutagen Canister Kids Stickers represent a distinctly 2024 approach to collectible stickers—embracing irreverent humor and bold artwork in an open edition format. These artist-signed pieces capture a moment when sticker collecting experienced renewed collector interest, blending nostalgic formats with contemporary art sensibilities. The series became known for its willingness to push creative boundaries while maintaining accessibility to enthusiasts. Septic Surfin' Mike exemplifies the set's character-driven appeal, presenting a memorably quirky subject rendered with distinctive artistic flair. Collectors gravitate toward this card for its combination of absurdist charm and the artist's hand-signed authentication, making each copy a direct connection between collector and creator.
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Grade Count
9.5 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5
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