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Sam Urai Card Details

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Sam Urai
Nintendopes Stickers Open Edition - Artist Mark Pingitore Auto  ·  2021  ·  #32b
9 Crown Grade
Mint
Cert # 000035376
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9 Corners
8.5 Edges
8.5 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersCorners are mostly sharp with very slight wear at the tips. Imperfections are barely noticeable without magnification.
EdgesEdges have almost no signs of fraying, chipping, and nicks. Under magnification, multiple flaws are visible, but not significant.
SurfaceVery clean surface with no visible scratches or marks under normal inspection. Only tiny imperfections visible under magnification.
✍️ Autograph Authentication Crown Verified
This card carries a blue ink autograph from artist Mark Pingitore, signed by hand along the left side of the Sam Urai artwork. The signature is a quick, flowing scrawl with a long trailing line at the bottom. Crown Grading compared it with other known Pingitore signatures, including several from this same Nintendopes release, and Crown staff reviewed and approved it, so Crown Grading authenticates this autograph as genuine.
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Card Notes
Nintendopes Stickers represent a creative intersection of nostalgia and contemporary artist expression from the early 2020s. These open edition stickers reimagined classic Nintendo characters through original artwork, capturing a moment when trading card and sticker culture experienced renewed collector enthusiasm. The series allowed established artists to contribute their interpretations to beloved gaming icons, blending fandom appreciation with fine art sensibilities. Sam Urai appears as one of the character subjects within this collection, brought to life through Mark Pingitore's distinctive artistic vision. The autographed nature of this piece adds personal connection between artist and collector, making it particularly appealing to those who value both the character's legacy and the creative hand behind its rendering.
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1 Total Pop
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Grade Count
9 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9 / 8.5 / 8.5
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