{"id":1003169,"date":"2022-02-24T20:52:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T20:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/24\/rare-pokemon-card-featuring-pikachu-sells-for-record-900000\/"},"modified":"2022-02-24T20:52:50","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T20:52:50","slug":"rare-pokemon-card-featuring-pikachu-sells-for-record-900000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/24\/rare-pokemon-card-featuring-pikachu-sells-for-record-900000\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Pokemon card featuring Pikachu sells for record $900,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Rare-Pokemon-card-featuring-Pikachu-sells-for-record-900000.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">Feb. 24 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> A rare Pokemon card from 1998 set a new price record when it was auctioned for $900,000.<\/p>\n<p>Goldin, an auction site specializing in collectables, said the 1998 Pikachu &#8220;Illustrator&#8221; Holo promo card sold for $900,000 after 34 bids.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The card, which was graded a 7 out of 10 in quality by experts with Professional Sports Authenticator, set a record for a &#8220;public sale for any Pokemon card,&#8221; Goldin said on its official Twitter account.<\/p>\n<p>The auction listing said only 23 Pikachu &#8220;Illustrator&#8221; Holo cards have been graded by PSA, and only one other example was given a 7 rating.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This strong example of the &#8216;Illustrator&#8217; Pikachu occupies a rare echelon in the hobby and would instantly elevate any collection to a world-class level,&#8221; the listing said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 24 (UPI) &#8212; A rare Pokemon card from 1998 set a new price record when it was auctioned for $900,000. Goldin, an auction site specializing in collectables, said the 1998 Pikachu &#8220;Illustrator&#8221; Holo promo card sold for $900,000 after 34 bids. Advertisement The card, which was graded a 7 out of 10 in quality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1003170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}