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THE PIKACHU ARCHIVE / SPECIMEN P062
Ivy · GRAY star promo
- Recorded date / context
- 01 MAR 1999
- Language
- English · Japanese distribution
- Card type
- TCG promo
- Reverse image
- Variant reference
Glossy English-language Hyper CoroCoro insert in Japan.
History & distribution
Hyper CoroCoro Spring issue Japanese insert, in English.
Distinct from black-star Wizards promo 1.
Identification & variants
- Glossy; gray promo star
Understanding the date
01 MAR 1999
Date recorded. Public release / distribution. The date applies to the event described in this record. An announcement, product launch, or award event does not date every individual printing.
Reverse & image provenance
Variant reference. CGC reverse photograph for this Ivy variant; reference image, not claimed to match the front specimen shown.
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