1st Edition Base Set Dugtrio PSA 10 GEM MINT 19/102 Pokemon Card

The grading standard has been set by Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA). Professional Sports Authenticator's developed a 10-point grading scale that is recognized by collectors as the most credible leading grading system. The image is the actual card you will receive. The case is free from any imperfections or scratches. PSA Grading Scale and Definitions. [GEM-MT-10] Gem Mint 10 is a virtually perfect card. Attributes include four perfectly sharp corners, sharp focus, full original gloss.

The card must be free of staining of any kind, but an allowance may be made for a slight printing imperfection, if it does not impair the overall appeal of the card. The image must be centered on the card within a tolerance not to exceed approximately 55/45 to 60/40 percent on the front, and 75/25 percent on the reverse.

[MINT-9] Mint 9 is a superb condition card that exhibits only one of the following minor flaws: a very slight wax stain on reverse, a minor printing imperfection or slightly off-white borders. Centering must be approximately 60/40 to 65/35 or better on the front and 90/10 or better on the reverse. [NM-MT-8] Near Mint-Mint 8 is a super high end card that appears Mint 9 at first glance. But upon closer inspection, the card can exhibit the following: A very slight wax stain on reverse, slightest fraying at one or two corners, a minor printing imperfection and/or slightly off-white borders. Centering must be approximately 65/35 to 70/30 or better on the front and 90/10 or better on the reverse. [NM-7] Near Mint 7 shows a slight surface wear visible upon close inspection. There may be slight fraying on some corners.

Picture focus may be slightly out-of-register. A minor printing blemish is acceptable.

Slight wax staining is acceptable on the back of the card only. Most of the original gloss is retained.

Centering must be approximately 70/30 to 75/25 or better on the front and 90/10 or better on the back. [EX-MT-6] Excellent-Mint 6 may have visible surface wear or a printing defect which does not detract from its overall appeal. A very light scratch may be detected only upon close inspection. Corners may have slightly graduated fraying.

Picture focus may be slightly out of register. Card may show some loss of original gloss, may have minor wax stain on reverse, may exhibit very slight notching on edges and may also show some off-whiteness on borders. Centering must be 80/20 or better on the front and 90/10 or better on the reverse. [EX-5] Excellent 5 cards show very minor rounding of the corners that is becoming evident. Surface wear or printing defects are more visible. There may be minor chipping on edges.

Loss of original gloss will be more apparent. Focus of picture may be slightly out of register. Several light scratches may be visible upon close inspection, but do not detract from the appeal of the card. Card may show some off-whiteness of borders. Centering must be 85/15 or better on the front and 90/10 or better on the back.

[VG-EX-4] Very Good-Excellent 4 cards have corners that may be slightly rounded. Surface wear is noticeable but modest. The card may have light scuffing or light scratches. Some original gloss will be retained. Borders may be slightly off-white.

A light crease may be visible. [VG-3] A Very Good 3 card reveals some rounding of the corners, though not extreme. Some surface wear will be apparent, along with possible light scuffing or light scratches. Focus may be somewhat off-register and edges may exhibit noticeable wear. Much, but not all, of the card's original gloss will be lost.

Borders may be somewhat yellowed and/or discolored. A crease may be visible. Slight stain may show on obverse and wax staining on reverse may be more prominent. Centering must be 90/10 or better on the front and back. [G-2] A Good 2 card's corners show accelerated rounding and surface wear is starting to become obvious.

A good card may have scratching, scuffing, light staining, or chipping of enamel on obverse. There may be several creases. Original gloss may be completely absent. Card may show considerable discoloration.

[PR-FR-1] A Poor to Fair 1 card's corners will show extreme wear, possibly affecting framing of picture. Surface of card will show advanced stages of wear, including scuffing, scratching, pitting, chipping and staining. Picture will possibly be quite out of register and borders may have become brown and dirty. May have one or more heavy creases. A Poor card may be missing one or more small pieces, have major creasing and extreme discoloration or dirtiness throughout.

Card may show noticeable warping. The item "1st Edition Base Set Dugtrio PSA 10 GEM MINT 19/102 Pokemon Card" is in sale since Tuesday, July 11, 2017. This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Collectible Card Games\Pokémon Trading Card Game\Pokémon Individual Cards". The seller is "alwysher" and is located in Sheridan, Wyoming. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Russian federation, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica.

Set: Base Set
Professional Grader: PSA
Brand: Wizards of the Coast
Language: English
Energy Type: Fighting
Card Type: Pokémon
Features: Shadowless
Grade: 10
Rarity: Rare