Collectibles: Comics, Sports, Tobacciana
Lot 278:
Description
This trio of Marvel character trading cards contains representations from various sets issued in the early 1990s. The first card is a 1991 Marvel X-Force Deadpool card, numbered 3, and distributed by Impel Marketing Inc. The front features artwork of the character Deadpool. The reverse provides a power ratings grid, biographical data, and lists the character’s first appearance in New Mutants No.98. It is marked with the copyright 1991 Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. and is exclusively distributed by Impel Marketing Inc. The second card is a 1991 Marvel Universe Cyclops promotional insert distributed by Impel Marketing Inc. and Toy Biz. The front depicts Cyclops in his X-Factor uniform. The reverse displays battle statistics and promotional text for the Marvel Universe Series II trading card set. It features the Impel and Toy Biz logos and is marked with the copyright 1991 Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. The third card is a 1994 Fleer Ultra X-Men Wolverine Bone Claws promotional card numbered P1, distributed by Fleer/Skybox International. The card features painted artwork by Mark Texeira with gold foil-stamped lettering for the brand and character name. The reverse provides character information and promotional text for the Fleer Ultra X-Men: Wolverine set. It is marked with the copyright 1994 Marvel Characters, Inc.
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