Simon Cowell was recently seen purchasing a rare Rayquaza VMAX Alt Art card for $2,700 at the London Trading Card show. The seller from Onfire Trading Cards shared a picture with Cowell and noted his interest in various rare Pokemon cards during the event. The Pokemon franchise has seen a resurgence, with incidents of criminal activity, including a UK man arrested for possessing over $300k worth of stolen cards. Collectibles such as the Cheetozard have fetched high prices, and Pokemon video games have sold nearly 500,000 copies since 1996.
Simon Cowell was recently spotted at a London Trading Card show, spending nearly $3,000 on a Rayquaza VMAX Alt Art card graded PSA 10.
The resurgence of the Pokemon franchise has led to notable incidents, including a UK man being arrested for possession of over $300,000 worth of stolen Pokemon cards.
An unofficial collectible, the Charizard-Shaped Cheeto known as Cheetozard, was sold for $72,000 earlier this year, emphasizing the lucrative nature of collectible cards.
The Pokemon franchise has achieved significant sales milestones, with nearly 500,000 video game copies sold since its launch in 1996.
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