CGC 9.5 Ninetales 4th Print - Base Set (1999-2000)

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£130 - £180

CGC 9.5 Ninetales 4th Print - Base Set (1999-2000)

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The very sought after 4th Print, this time with a Ninetales HoloThis card has been authenticated and graded by CGC and awarded a Mint+ 9.5.Grading report: A Mint+ 9.5 is a card that displays premium eye appeal for a Mint card. Qualities such as exceptional centering, surface qualities/color or other key elements can elevate a card to a Mint+ grade.About this card: The final print run of Base Set was commissioned by the then Managing Director of Wizards of the Coast UK, Stephen Wilks, the demand for Base Set was still through the roof during the first quarter of the year 2000 and this wave was printed in the UK and primarily sold in the UK, France and Germany. 4th print has a very distinctive telltale sign; it looks exactly the same as a regular Unlimited card. however, at the bottom of the card where the copyright date can be found, you?ll see it has the date ?1999-2000?. Base Set, Jungle and Fossil (the second and third expansions) were printed in 1999 and subsequent sets all feature the year they were printed in at the bottom of the card, as Base Set was originally printed in 1999. If you see the 1999-2000 date it means it was part of the final print run.