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THE PIKACHU ARCHIVE / SPECIMEN P086
Topps Series 1 #25 · rainbow
- Recorded date / context
- 1999 PRODUCT · LATER PRINTS EXIST
- Language
- English
- Card type
- Non-TCG
- Reverse image
- Paired photograph
Logo colors and textured foil runs are further print distinctions.
History & distribution
Logo colors blue/black/green/red and foil textures identify successive printings.
Do not assume every possible logo × foil combination exists.
Exact complete print matrix remains open.
Identification & variants
- Rainbow foil; multiple Topps-logo colors and foil textures
Understanding the date
1999 PRODUCT · LATER PRINTS EXIST
Printing context. Public release / distribution. This entry is filed under its catalog year; its position does not establish an exact printing or public-release date.
Reverse & image provenance
Paired source photograph. Reverse photograph paired with the original front in the source gallery. The full source photograph is retained.
The viewer displays the original photograph through a card-area viewport where available. Open the original reverse photograph to inspect the full source image.
Front images can include shared references or comparison photographs, as described in the specimen notes. Image resolution and visible markings remain limited by the original source.
Sources & further reading
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