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The World’s Most Expensive Pokémon Card Breaks A New Auction Record – Kotaku Australia

Last year, the ultra-rare Pikachu Illustrator card sold for $US195,000 ($273,936). Then, that was the highest price paid for a Pokémon card. Until now. The Pikachu Illustrator card was given out to winners of a comic contest that was held in Japan in 1997-98.…

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Last year, the ultra-rare Pikachu Illustrator card sold for $US195,000 ($273,936). Then, that was the highest price paid for a Pokémon card. Until now.
The Pikachu Illustrator card was given out to winners of a comic contest that was held in Japan in 1997-98. Thirty-nine of these cards were awarded, but only ten apparently still exist.
Back in 2013, the Pikachu Illustrator card went for $US54,970 ($77,222). The total paid last fall was $US224,500 ($315,378), including the listed sale price of …

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