Sale number: E25003&nbsp;Card Con: The Ultimate Trading Card Experience – March 29-30 in FarnboroughJust 35 minutes from London Waterloo, Card Con is one of the UK's premier trading card events, drawing over 4,000 collectors from across the UK and beyond. Sponsored by industry leaders like Topps and Sports Cards Direct, this annual convention is a must-attend for enthusiasts of Pokémon, sports cards, and beyond.<h3>SGB Auctions at Card Con</h3>SGB is excited to host two exclusive live auctions on Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30, at 2:30 PM. Each sale will feature approximately 30 standout Pokémon collectibles, including:<ul><li>Sealed Base Set booster packs – the very first Pokémon set from 1999, a fantastic investment with the 30th anniversary approaching! These packs were consigned by the former Managing Director of Wizards of the Coast, ensuring authenticity and confidence for bidders.</li><li>Highly sought-after singles, including:<ul><li>1st Edition Shining Charizard</li><li>Multiple Gold Stars from the EX era</li><li>A near-mint reverse holo Charizard from the Legendary Collection</li><li>Reverse holo Crystal-type Pokémon from Skyridge</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Visit SGB All Weekend</h3>We’ll be at Card Con all weekend, offering:✅ Free valuations of your trading cards ✅ Previews of exclusive items in our upcoming auctions ✅ Free Pokémon booster pack giveaways for lucky attendeesJoin us for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the best of the trading card world!&nbsp;

SGB TCG Auctions | TCG | Card Con Farnborough - Live Auction Day 1 |E25003

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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Soak in all it's glory, we have the shell-shocker itself, Blastoise! This card has been consigned by a former printing manager from wizards of the coast and graded by the SGB team.&nbsp;Why is there a non-CGC graded card in the CGC sale?&nbsp;&nbsp; This card is in mint condition and a perfect grading candidate.&nbsp;Should you win this auction, we will grade this card for you, FREE of charge, with CGC! Please reach out via email, Instagram DM, carrier pigeon, or book an appointment to view in person to get an up close look at this unslabbed beauty!About this card:&nbsp; We all know it, we all love it, it's Base Set. This Blastoise is Base Set Unlimited. These cards are staples in anyone Personal Collections and even Graded Collections, we have to pay respect to the OG's that help Pokémon become what it is today.&nbsp;

Blastoise Holo #2/102 - Base Set Near Mint

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