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Chintai
Topps Nintendo Game-Tip Sticker Card  ·  1989  ·  #19
9.5 Crown Grade
Gem Mint
Cert # 000050731
Subgrades
10 Centering
9 Corners
9.5 Edges
9 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 60/40 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.
SurfaceNear-perfect surface with only the tiniest imperfections visible under close inspection. Surface appears clean and free of noticeable marks.
Card Notes
# Card Notes: Chintai #19 Topps' 1989 Nintendo Game-Tip sticker cards represent a fascinating crossover between trading card culture and the home video game boom of the late eighties. Released during Nintendo's dominant reign in the console market, these stickers offered gameplay hints and secrets for beloved NES titles, making them practical collectibles that appealed to both card enthusiasts and gamers. The set captures a unique moment when video game information was precious and shared through physical products rather than online guides. Chintai appears as card nineteen in this colorful series, featuring artwork tied to classic Nintendo gameplay. Collectors value these sticker cards as nostalgic artifacts documenting the NES era and the way gaming culture was commercialized during this pivotal period. The combination of gaming heritage and vintage Topps production makes this series enduringly popular among collectors spanning multiple hobby communities.
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
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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
10 / 9 / 9.5 / 9
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1 Equal
0 Lower
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