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This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/6/2021
Graded GEM MINT 9.5 by BGS. A True Gem+ example. Offered here is a superlative rendering of the depiction that came to define an entire collecting genre. The comical yet vaguely sinister "Adam Bomb" served from the production's onset as representative figure for the parody issue-stickers that delighted schoolchildren and confounded educators nationwide! The "Garbage Pail Kids" characters – led by "Adam Bomb" – would eventually populate no less than 15 series of Topps stickers. Beginning with the cornerstone, 1st Series release that launched the phenomenon. Adam's likeness appeared on every wrapper, every display box, every sell sheet and in countless international news reports. This delectable card's BGS condition report: Centering: 9.5, Corners: 9.5, Edges: 9.5, Surface: 10. An important and spectacular GPK collectible, in Gem Mint condition.