Lot of 16 Japanese Pokémon Cards – Vintage – Team Rocket / Base Set / Fossil – 1996–1998 An excellent vintage lot featuring 16 original Japanese Pokémon cards from iconic early sets, including Team Rocket, Base Set, and Fossil. A great opportunity for collectors looking to secure authentic first-generation cards from the golden era of the Pokémon TCG. Key cards in this lot: Dark Gyarados (わるいギャラドス) – Team Rocket holo card, No.130 Kadabra (ユンゲラー) – Base Set, No.064 (not reprinted in modern sets) Gastly (ゴース) – Fossil set, No.092 Additional Kanto Pokémon cards from the original Japanese releases These cards are in very good condition, especially considering their age. They have been kept in hard sleeves with clean surfaces and sharp edges. The blue “Pocket Monsters” card backs confirm their authenticity as early Japanese releases. Why bid on this lot? All cards are 100% original Japanese prints, dated between 1996–1998 Includes fan-favorite Pokémon from Gen 1 Features at least one holographic card (Dark Gyarados) Great for completing a vintage binder or investing in early TCG history Well-preserved visuals, ideal for serious collectors Language: Japanese Condition: Very good – minor signs of age possible Shipping: Tracked, insured, and carefully packaged Years: 1996–1998 Included sets: Team Rocket, Fossil, Base Set This is a rare chance to own original Japanese cards from the earliest Pokémon TCG sets. Highly collectible and increasingly hard to find in this condition, this lot is a true gem for any fan of vintage Pokémon.