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All-Bore Comics #3 Card Details

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All-Bore Comics #3
Active Marketing Defective Comics  ·  1993  ·  #8
8 Crown Grade
Near Mint
Cert # 000054443
Subgrades
9 Centering
7.5 Corners
7.5 Edges
8.5 Surface
Centering60/40 or better on the front. 80/20 or better on the back.
CornersCorners show minimal wear, with slight softening & tiny nicks visible upon close inspection. No major rounding or chipping.
EdgesClean edges with minimal wear. Minor imperfections such as nicks & light chipping are visible by the naked eye and under magnification.
SurfaceVery clean surface with no visible scratches or marks under normal inspection. Only tiny imperfections visible under magnification.
Card Notes
Active Marketing's Defective Comics line emerged in the early 1990s as an experimental venture into the trading card market, capitalizing on the comics boom of that era. These unconventional cards blended satirical humor with genuine collectibility, offering fans something distinctly different from mainstream superhero offerings. The All-Bore Comics subset became particularly memorable for its irreverent takes on comic book tropes and industry conventions. Issue #3 continues the series' tradition of witty commentary wrapped in bold, eye-catching artwork. The card's subject matter provides the kind of satirical observation that made this run appealing to collectors who appreciated humor alongside their hobby pursuits. Fans of alternative comics and 1990s pop culture ephemera continue to seek out these cards for their period charm and distinctive voice.
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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 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 8.5
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1 Equal
0 Lower
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