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Super Mario Bros. 2 Card Details

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Super Mario Bros. 2
Topps Nintendo Game Tip Stickers  ·  1989  ·  #23
9 Crown Grade
Mint
Cert # 000048596
Subgrades
9 Centering
9 Corners
9.5 Edges
8 Surface
Centering60/40 or better on the front. 80/20 or better on the back.
CornersCorners are mostly sharp with very slight wear at the tips. Imperfections are barely noticeable without magnification.
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 visible under magnification.
Card Notes
The 1989 Topps Nintendo Game Tip Stickers set captured a pivotal moment when trading cards extended beyond sports into the booming world of video games. These stickers offered young collectors a way to engage with Nintendo's blockbuster franchises through a familiar hobby format. The set remains a nostalgic touchstone for anyone who grew up during the NES era, bridging the gap between card collecting and gaming fandom before such crossovers became commonplace. Card #4 features Super Mario Bros. 2, the famously unconventional sequel that departed from the original's gameplay formula. The artwork brings Mushroom Kingdom characters and the game's distinctive plant-pulling mechanics to life. Collectors seek this card for its connection to one of gaming's most memorable—and misunderstood—entries in the Mario franchise, making it a valued piece of Nintendo collecting history.
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
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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 / 9 / 9.5 / 8
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1 Equal
0 Lower
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