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Every photo, card scan and logo used on this site, with who made or owns it, the licence it is used under and where it came from. 89 files, last checked Nov 12, 2026.

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Logos, and the card photos in our record-sales lists, are trademarks or property of their owners. They are shown for identification and commentary only, and their use does not imply any endorsement of or affiliation with RipsChart. Card artwork is © its publisher. If you hold the rights to an image here and want it removed, email [email protected] with the page and image; we respond within 2 business days.

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Photos

Photos of card shows, shops and events, used under Creative Commons licences or public domain dedications. Where we resized an image it keeps its original licence.

  • Crowded dealer tables on the show floor at Collect-A-Con 2026 in Scottsdale, Arizona

    card show floor

    Crowded dealer tables on the show floor at Collect-A-Con 2026 in Scottsdale, Arizona

    Author
    Gage Skidmore (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Packed aisles between dealer booths at Collect-A-Con 2026

    card show floor / crowds

    Packed aisles between dealer booths at Collect-A-Con 2026

    Author
    Gage Skidmore (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Collectors at dealer booths under a "Buying" sign at Collect-A-Con 2026

    dealer tables / buying and selling

    Collectors at dealer booths under a "Buying" sign at Collect-A-Con 2026

    Author
    Gage Skidmore (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PSA dealer submission booth with a queue of collectors at Collect-A-Con 2026

    grading company at a card show

    PSA dealer submission booth with a queue of collectors at Collect-A-Con 2026

    Author
    Gage Skidmore (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PSA "Submission Drop Off" sign at Collect-A-Con 2026

    grading submissions

    PSA "Submission Drop Off" sign at Collect-A-Con 2026

    Author
    Gage Skidmore (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sealed vintage Pokemon booster packs in a dealer case at Collect-A-Con 2026

    sealed vintage Pokemon product at a show

    Sealed vintage Pokemon booster packs in a dealer case at Collect-A-Con 2026

    Author
    Gage Skidmore (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Hundreds of Magic: The Gathering players at long tables during Grand Prix Washington DC, 2010

    Magic tournament hall

    Hundreds of Magic: The Gathering players at long tables during Grand Prix Washington DC, 2010

    Author
    John Bowers (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: John Bowers, CC BY 2.0
  • Long outdoor queue of fans waiting to buy merchandise at the 2024 Pokemon World Championships

    queue for product

    Long outdoor queue of fans waiting to buy merchandise at the 2024 Pokemon World Championships

    Author
    Daniel Ramirez (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Daniel Ramirez, CC BY 2.0
  • Players and spectators in the concourse at the 2014 Pokemon World Championships in Washington, DC

    Pokemon tournament venue

    Players and spectators in the concourse at the 2014 Pokemon World Championships in Washington, DC

    Author
    David (dbking) (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: David (dbking), CC BY 2.0
  • Hand-painted "Sports Cards" and "Comics" signs on a hobby shop window

    sports card shop storefront

    Hand-painted "Sports Cards" and "Comics" signs on a hobby shop window

    Author
    Big City Signs (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Big City Signs, CC BY 2.0
  • Front of the Hobby Station trading card game store in Akihabara, Tokyo

    TCG shop storefront

    Front of the Hobby Station trading card game store in Akihabara, Tokyo

    Author
    Stephen Kelly (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Stephen Kelly, CC BY 2.0
  • Pokemon Trading Card Game blister packs and tins hanging on a retail peg wall

    sealed product on retail shelves

    Pokemon Trading Card Game blister packs and tins hanging on a retail peg wall

    Author
    Kichigai Mentat (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Kichigai Mentat, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nine-pocket binder page of 1955 Bowman baseball cards

    binder of vintage sports cards

    Nine-pocket binder page of 1955 Bowman baseball cards

    Author
    Baseball Collection (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Baseball Collection, CC BY 2.0
  • Binder page of 1952 Bowman baseball cards

    binder of vintage sports cards

    Binder page of 1952 Bowman baseball cards

    Author
    Baseball Collection (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Baseball Collection, CC BY 2.0
  • Japanese baseball cards stored in a binder page

    binder / card storage

    Japanese baseball cards stored in a binder page

    Author
    Japanexperterna.se (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Japanexperterna (www.japanexperterna.se), CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Two players looking at cards at a trading card game event table

    trading at a table

    Two players looking at cards at a trading card game event table

    Author
    Poki Legends (Flickr)
    Licence
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Poki Legends (Public Domain Mark 1.0)
  • A player opening booster packs at a trading card game event

    pack opening

    A player opening booster packs at a trading card game event

    Author
    Poki Legends (Flickr)
    Licence
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Poki Legends (Public Domain Mark 1.0)
  • A player with a Magic: The Gathering booster box at a card game event

    pack opening / sealed product

    A player with a Magic: The Gathering booster box at a card game event

    Author
    Poki Legends (Flickr)
    Licence
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Poki Legends (Public Domain Mark 1.0)
  • Players dueling at a Yu-Gi-Oh! regional tournament, October 2013

    Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament play

    Players dueling at a Yu-Gi-Oh! regional tournament, October 2013

    Author
    Yugioh Planet (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Yugioh Planet, CC BY 2.0
  • Close-up of a Yu-Gi-Oh! match at a regional tournament, October 2013

    Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament play

    Close-up of a Yu-Gi-Oh! match at a regional tournament, October 2013

    Author
    Yugioh Planet (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Yugioh Planet, CC BY 2.0
  • Pokemon cards and deck boxes laid out in a carry case on an outdoor table

    cards for sale or trade at a table

    Pokemon cards and deck boxes laid out in a carry case on an outdoor table

    Author
    Steven Groves (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Steven Groves, CC BY 2.0
  • Vending machine stocked with trading card packs at Zurich main station

    card vending machine

    Vending machine stocked with trading card packs at Zurich main station

    Author
    Michelle Kinsey Bruns (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: Michelle Kinsey Bruns, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Signed helmets and memorabilia in a dealer case at a sports card show, 2007

    sports card and memorabilia show

    Signed helmets and memorabilia in a dealer case at a sports card show, 2007

    Author
    jonyangorg (Flickr)
    Licence
    CC BY 2.0
    Source
    flickr.com
    Credit
    Photo: jonyangorg, CC BY 2.0
  • Magic: The Gathering players drafting at the top 8 table of a Pro Tour Qualifier in Frankfurt

    Magic tournament play

    Magic: The Gathering players drafting at the top 8 table of a Pro Tour Qualifier in Frankfurt

    Author
    Sebastian Rittau (Wikimedia Commons)
    Licence
    CC0 1.0
    Source
    commons.wikimedia.org
    Credit
    Photo: Sebastian Rittau (CC0 1.0), via Wikimedia Commons
  • Magic: The Gathering players at tables during a Pro Tour Qualifier in Rostock, Germany

    Magic tournament hall

    Magic: The Gathering players at tables during a Pro Tour Qualifier in Rostock, Germany

    Author
    Sebastian Rittau (Wikimedia Commons)
    Licence
    CC0 1.0
    Source
    commons.wikimedia.org
    Credit
    Photo: Sebastian Rittau (CC0 1.0), via Wikimedia Commons
  • Display window of a trading card shop in Hsinchu, Taiwan, with sports card boxes and posters

    card shop display window

    Display window of a trading card shop in Hsinchu, Taiwan, with sports card boxes and posters

    Author
    Tbatb (Wikimedia Commons)
    Licence
    CC BY-SA 4.0
    Source
    commons.wikimedia.org
    Credit
    Photo: Tbatb, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Crowd at the entrance and Pokemon Center pop-up at the 2022 Pokemon World Championships in London

    Pokemon tournament crowd / pop-up shop

    Crowd at the entrance and Pokemon Center pop-up at the 2022 Pokemon World Championships in London

    Author
    Captain Galaxy (Wikimedia Commons)
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    Source
    commons.wikimedia.org
    Credit
    Photo: Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Vintage card scans

Public domain scans of early tobacco and gum cards from the Library of Congress and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • T206 tobacco card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, bat on shoulder, 1909-11

    T206 Ty Cobb

    T206 tobacco card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, bat on shoulder, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-0941f)
  • T206 tobacco card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, red background portrait, 1909-11

    T206 Ty Cobb

    T206 tobacco card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, red background portrait, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-0939f)
  • T205 Gold Border tobacco card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, 1911

    T205 Ty Cobb

    T205 Gold Border tobacco card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, 1911

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-1483f)
  • T205 Gold Border tobacco card of Christy Mathewson, New York Giants, 1911

    T205 Christy Mathewson

    T205 Gold Border tobacco card of Christy Mathewson, New York Giants, 1911

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-1407f)
  • T206 tobacco card of Christy Mathewson, New York, 1909-11

    T206 Christy Mathewson

    T206 tobacco card of Christy Mathewson, New York, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-0795f)
  • T205 Gold Border tobacco card of Cy Young, Cleveland, 1911

    T205 Cy Young

    T205 Gold Border tobacco card of Cy Young, Cleveland, 1911

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-1482f)
  • T206 tobacco card of Cy Young, Cleveland, 1909-11

    T206 Cy Young

    T206 tobacco card of Cy Young, Cleveland, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-0935f)
  • T206 tobacco card of Walter Johnson, Washington, hands at chest, 1909-11

    T206 Walter Johnson

    T206 tobacco card of Walter Johnson, Washington, hands at chest, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-1046f)
  • T206 tobacco card of Tris Speaker, Boston, 1909-11

    T206 Tris Speaker

    T206 tobacco card of Tris Speaker, Boston, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-0878f)
  • Turkey Red cabinet card of Tris Speaker, Boston, 1911

    T3 Turkey Red Tris Speaker

    Turkey Red cabinet card of Tris Speaker, Boston, 1911

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-1701f)
  • Hassan triple folder card "Speaker rounding third" with Joe Wood and Tris Speaker, 1912

    T202 Hassan Triple Folder

    Hassan triple folder card "Speaker rounding third" with Joe Wood and Tris Speaker, 1912

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-2038f)
  • T206 tobacco card of Nap Lajoie, Cleveland, 1909-11

    T206 Nap Lajoie

    T206 tobacco card of Nap Lajoie, Cleveland, 1909-11

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Benjamin K. Edwards Collection (LC-DIG-bbc-0924f)
  • 1933 Goudey Big League Chewing Gum card no. 181 of Babe Ruth, New York Yankees

    1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #181

    1933 Goudey Big League Chewing Gum card no. 181 of Babe Ruth, New York Yankees

    Author
    Goudey Gum Co. (publisher); scan: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    loc.gov
    Credit
    Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division (LC-DIG-ppmsca-38379)
  • T206 tobacco card of Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh, 1909-11, from the Burdick Collection

    T206 Honus Wagner

    T206 tobacco card of Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh, 1909-11, from the Burdick Collection

    Author
    American Tobacco Company (issuer); photograph: Metropolitan Museum of Art (Jefferson R. Burdick Collection); retouched by a Commons user
    Licence
    Public domain
    Source
    commons.wikimedia.org
    Credit
    Honus Wagner T206 (1909-11), Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
  • T206 tobacco card of Walter Johnson, Washington, portrait, 1909-11

    T206 Walter Johnson

    T206 tobacco card of Walter Johnson, Washington, portrait, 1909-11

    Author
    Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
    Licence
    CC0 1.0 (Met Open Access)
    Source
    metmuseum.org
    Credit
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jefferson R. Burdick Collection (Open Access, CC0)
  • W575-2 strip card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, about 1921-22

    W575-2 Ty Cobb strip card

    W575-2 strip card of Ty Cobb, Detroit, about 1921-22

    Author
    Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
    Licence
    CC0 1.0 (Met Open Access)
    Source
    metmuseum.org
    Credit
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jefferson R. Burdick Collection (Open Access, CC0)

Record-sale card photos

Photos of the graded cards in our record-sales lists, as published by the outlet that reported each sale. They are not licensed to us; we show them with credit to identify each card and comment on its sale.

  • Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), PSA 10, as sold for $16,492,000

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo) (PSA 10) - Goldin (auction), 2026-02-16

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), PSA 10, as sold for $16,492,000

    Owner
    Guinness World Records; image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    guinnessworldrecords.com
    Credit
    Photo: Guinness World Records
  • "Raincoat" Pikachu, Art Academy promo by Y. Fujishima (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $8,400,000

    "Raincoat" Pikachu, Art Academy promo by Y. Fujishima (2015 Japanese XY promo) (PSA 10) - Fanatics Collect (auction), 2026-09

    "Raincoat" Pikachu, Art Academy promo by Y. Fujishima (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $8,400,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Fanatics Collect (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Mudkip, Art Academy promo by Daisuke Ochiai (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $4,880,000

    Mudkip, Art Academy promo by Daisuke Ochiai (2015 Japanese XY promo) (PSA 10) - Goldin (auction), 2026-10-25

    Mudkip, Art Academy promo by Daisuke Ochiai (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $4,880,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Mudkip, Art Academy promo by Daisuke Ochiai (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $3,720,000

    Mudkip, Art Academy promo by Daisuke Ochiai (2015 Japanese XY promo) (PSA 10) - Fanatics Collect (auction), 2026-09

    Mudkip, Art Academy promo by Daisuke Ochiai (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $3,720,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Fanatics Collect (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • "Ivy" Pikachu, CoroCoro Comic glossy marketing variation (1996 Japanese), CGC 8.5, as sold for $3,300,000

    "Ivy" Pikachu, CoroCoro Comic glossy marketing variation (1996 Japanese) (CGC 8.5) - Private sale, 2026-08

    "Ivy" Pikachu, CoroCoro Comic glossy marketing variation (1996 Japanese), CGC 8.5, as sold for $3,300,000

    Owner
    WSB-TV (Cox Media Group); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Private sale); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    wsbtv.com
    Credit
    Photo: WSB-TV
  • Gold 1st Place Trophy Pikachu, 1st Tournament (1997 Japanese promo), PSA 8, as sold for $3,080,500

    Gold 1st Place Trophy Pikachu, 1st Tournament (1997 Japanese promo) (PSA 8) - Goldin (auction), 2026-10-25

    Gold 1st Place Trophy Pikachu, 1st Tournament (1997 Japanese promo), PSA 8, as sold for $3,080,500

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), PSA 9, as sold for $2,700,000

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo) (PSA 9) - Private sale, 2026-08-31

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), PSA 9, as sold for $2,700,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Private sale); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), BGS 9, as sold for $2,000,000

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo) (BGS 9) - Private sale, 2026-07-22

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), BGS 9, as sold for $2,000,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Private sale); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Bronze 3rd Place Trophy Pikachu, 3rd Tournament (1998 Japanese promo), PSA 10, as sold for $1,769,000

    Bronze 3rd Place Trophy Pikachu, 3rd Tournament (1998 Japanese promo) (PSA 10) - Goldin (auction), 2026-05

    Bronze 3rd Place Trophy Pikachu, 3rd Tournament (1998 Japanese promo), PSA 10, as sold for $1,769,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Charizard, Base Set 1st Edition shadowless holo #4 (1999), PSA 10, as sold for $1,380,000

    Charizard, Base Set 1st Edition shadowless holo #4 (1999) (PSA 10) - Fanatics Collect (auction), 2026-10-23

    Charizard, Base Set 1st Edition shadowless holo #4 (1999), PSA 10, as sold for $1,380,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Fanatics Collect (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • "Incorrect Illustrator" Pikachu, CoroCoro Comic glossy promo (1996 Japanese), CGC 10, as sold for $1,300,000

    "Incorrect Illustrator" Pikachu, CoroCoro Comic glossy promo (1996 Japanese) (CGC 10) - Private sale, 2026-08-14

    "Incorrect Illustrator" Pikachu, CoroCoro Comic glossy promo (1996 Japanese), CGC 10, as sold for $1,300,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Private sale); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Charizard, Japanese Base Set holo, no rarity symbol (1996), signed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita, PSA 10, as sold for $1,232,200

    Charizard, Japanese Base Set holo, no rarity symbol (1996), signed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita (PSA 10) - Goldin (auction), 2026-03

    Charizard, Japanese Base Set holo, no rarity symbol (1996), signed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita, PSA 10, as sold for $1,232,200

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • "Raincoat" Pikachu, Art Academy promo by Y. Fujishima (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $1,037,000

    "Raincoat" Pikachu, Art Academy promo by Y. Fujishima (2015 Japanese XY promo) (PSA 10) - Goldin (auction), 2026-10-11

    "Raincoat" Pikachu, Art Academy promo by Y. Fujishima (2015 Japanese XY promo), PSA 10, as sold for $1,037,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Mudkip Gold Star #107, EX Team Rocket Returns (2004), PSA 10, as sold for $1,020,000

    Mudkip Gold Star #107, EX Team Rocket Returns (2004) (PSA 10) - Fanatics Collect (auction), 2026-09

    Mudkip Gold Star #107, EX Team Rocket Returns (2004), PSA 10, as sold for $1,020,000

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Fanatics Collect (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), BGS 8.5, as sold for $1,006,500

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo) (BGS 8.5) - Goldin (auction), 2026-08-15

    Pikachu Illustrator (1998 CoroCoro Comic promo), BGS 8.5, as sold for $1,006,500

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Charizard, Base Set 1st Edition shadowless holo #4 (1999), PSA 10, as sold for $1,000,953

    Charizard, Base Set 1st Edition shadowless holo #4 (1999) (PSA 10) - eBay, 2026-09-09

    Charizard, Base Set 1st Edition shadowless holo #4 (1999), PSA 10, as sold for $1,000,953

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (eBay); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Gold 1st Place Trophy Pikachu, 1st Tournament (1997 Japanese promo), PSA 8, as sold for $982,100

    Gold 1st Place Trophy Pikachu, 1st Tournament (1997 Japanese promo) (PSA 8) - Goldin (auction), 2026-03-06

    Gold 1st Place Trophy Pikachu, 1st Tournament (1997 Japanese promo), PSA 8, as sold for $982,100

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller or auction venue (Goldin (auction)); card artwork (c) Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK/The Pokemon Company
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated
  • Monkey D. Luffy Red Manga alt art OP13-118 (2025), BGS 10 Black Label, as sold for $165,100

    Monkey D. Luffy Red Manga alt art OP13-118 (2025) (BGS 10 Black Label) - eBay, 2026-07-12

    Monkey D. Luffy Red Manga alt art OP13-118 (2025), BGS 10 Black Label, as sold for $165,100

    Owner
    Sports Illustrated (SI Collects); image likely supplied by the seller (eBay); card artwork (c) Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, Toei Animation, Bandai
    Licence
    Not licensed — used with credit for identification and commentary (owner decision 2026-11-12)
    Source
    si.com
    Credit
    Photo: Sports Illustrated

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