![]() ![]() Historically interesting, sure, but not worth $3.5 million. On opening one of the boxes, they found no Base Set packs, but a whole load of packs for 1991 GI Joe trading cards. All in all, nothing added up about this case, and the expertise of Baseball Card Exchange was brought into question.įinally bowing to demands to do the unthinkable and open the case to verify the contents, Paul and his partners were stunned to see booster boxes that were poorly printed and misshapen – obvious fakes. Paying $2.7 million for the box, they sold it to Paul for $3.5 million.Įven the box itself had warning signs, such as the code on the label not matching up with other known booster box cases or its own barcode, and it being faded in a way that's inconsistent with labels from the time. From there it passed between a few people, before it was allegedly verified by trading card authentication company called Baseball Card Exchange and ended up with the person who sold it to Logan Paul, Shyne150. With no feedback history, a listing full of butchered English, and a willingness to send the priceless box via Canada Post for $30, collectors immediately wrote it off as fake.ĭespite that, it did sell for a fraction of the value of a single booster box: $72,500 by an Ebay user known as PSAPikachu. As summarised by PokeBeach, who was also suspicious, the case first appeared on Ebay last March by a seller known as "number1pokemonmaster". Youtuber Rattle immediately investigated the box, who found that there was a long and suspect history behind it. However, TCG experts were immediately dubious that the cards were real. RELATED: The 25 Rarest Pokemon Cards (And What They’re Worth) ![]() Had it been real, this would have been the sort of box to be sent to retailers when the TCG first debuted in the '90s, and is by far the most valuable expansion in the whole of the game. Last month, Paul announced on Twitter that he had bought a "sealed and authenticated" box of first edition booster boxes of Pokemon's base set. P.S.- I thought the Mission Brazil weapons and filecards were hard to come by.Logan Paul's $3.5 million case of Pokemon TCG Base Set booster boxes has been confirmed to be fake, in what is being described as "the biggest fraud in the history of Pokemon". Vintage GI Joe 1986 Action Figure Full Back File Card Battle Gear Accessory Pack 5 Gi Joe. I'd be curious to know, since for my loose collection, a file card really isn't important to me! But when I buy figures MOC, it's still not as important (as in a scuff or two on it), aslong as the front looks good, most of the time it's a-okay. (and can anybody tell me how much the cobra destro fc is worth, or if it really is that rare at all?) out of all gi joe filecards, which one(s) would you say are the rarest. Here are some filecards to choose from just to give you some ideas. GI Joe 1987 Starduster AFA Worthy MINT With Red back Mail in file card. ![]() I bought him because he came with his COBRA filecard. I JOE FSS Crimson Guard Immortal collectors club rare mint on card. (i'm still waiting to see what shipping will be) But i already have 8 or 9 v1 destros. I just won a 83 destro for a buck off of ebay. The one-of-a-kind stainless-steel card was the first exclusive prize awarded at the opening Yu-Gi-Oh tournament in 1999. It’s what you might call the OG of Yu-Gi-Oh cards. What would you say is the rarest gi joe filecard? This excludes convention figures for obvious reasons. The most expensive Yu-Gi-Oh card on the planet is the Tournament Black Luster Soldier. ![]()
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