Pokémon - 2 Graded card - Paras, Voltorb First edition - CGC 10 - WOTC

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This auction features a beautiful collection of 2 vintage English 1st Edition Pokémon cards from the Gym Challenge expansion, both professionally graded CGC 10 (Gem Mint).

The lot includes Lt. Surge's Voltorb and Erika's Paras, two classic Trainer-owned Pokémon cards from the iconic Wizards of the Coast era.

Released in 2000, Gym Challenge is one of the most nostalgic expansions in Pokémon TCG history. The set features Pokémon belonging to famous Gym Leaders from the original Pokémon games and anime, including Lt. Surge, Erika, Blaine and Giovanni.

What makes this collection particularly special is the combination of 1st Edition status, vintage Wizards of the Coast origins and outstanding CGC 10 grades.

Finding vintage 1st Edition cards in such exceptional graded condition is especially appealing to collectors, as cards from this era have often experienced years of handling, storage and play.

This auction offers the opportunity to acquire two beautifully preserved vintage Pokémon cards together.

This auction includes:

- Lt. Surge's Voltorb (86/132) – Gym Challenge – 1st Edition – English – CGC 10 (Gem Mint)
- Erika's Paras (71/132) – Gym Challenge – 1st Edition – English – CGC 10 (Gem Mint)

Collection details:

- Set: Gym Challenge
- Release Year: 2000
- Era: Wizards of the Coast (WOTC)
- Language: English
- Edition: 1st Edition
- Pokémon: Lt. Surge's Voltorb & Erika's Paras
- Grading Company: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
- Grades: 2x CGC 10 (Gem Mint)
- Total: 2 professionally graded vintage Pokémon cards

Please note:

Both cards are original English 1st Edition Pokémon cards from the Gym Challenge expansion, released during the Wizards of the Coast era.

Each card features the distinctive 1st Edition stamp, identifying it as part of the first-edition print run.

Both cards have been professionally authenticated and graded CGC 10 (Gem Mint).

The exact two CGC-graded cards shown in the photos are included in this auction. Please carefully review the photos for the condition of the slabs, labels and overall appearance.

Why is this collection special?

- Two original English 1st Edition Pokémon cards
- Both professionally graded CGC 10 (Gem Mint)
- Vintage Wizards of the Coast cards from the year 2000
- Features the iconic 1st Edition stamps
- Includes Pokémon belonging to Gym Leaders Lt. Surge and Erika
- Beautiful examples of classic Gym Challenge artwork
- An excellent addition to a vintage Pokémon, WOTC or 1st Edition graded card collection

Why buy from TCG Experts?

- Over 6 years of experience in the TCG market
- More than 15,000 successful sales on Cardmarket
- Professional seller trusted by collectors throughout Europe

Both CGC-graded cards will be carefully and professionally packaged to ensure safe delivery.

Thank you for your interest and good luck bidding!

– Team TCG Experts