MrPiKing
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ART CARDS
Garbage Pail Kids Tooth Les 140b
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Key Fact
Description
This is a 1986 Topps Garbage Pail Kids trading card, featuring the character 'Tooth Les' on the front. The card is a '140b' variant and displays a vibrant illustration of a character with an exaggerated mouth filled with baseballs, holding a baseball bat. The reverse side is a 'WANTED' poster for 'School Nurse', detailing humorous fictional crimes.
History
The Garbage Pail Kids trading cards were first released in 1985 by Topps as a parody of the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls. Designed by Art Spiegelman and Topps, these cards quickly gained popularity for their gross-out humor and distinctive artwork, becoming a significant part of 1980s pop culture. The '140b' series represents a specific subset of these collectible cards.
Facts
The appeal of Garbage Pail Kids lies in their subversive and often disgusting humor, which resonated with children and collectors alike. These cards are known for their creative and unsettling character designs, with 'Tooth Les' being a prime example. The 'WANTED' poster format on the reverse is a recurring theme that adds to the collectible nature of the series.
Value Fact
Garbage Pail Kids cards, especially those from the original 1980s runs, can be highly sought after by collectors. The condition of the card, its rarity, and the specific character's popularity all influence its market value. Well-preserved cards from early series often command higher prices in the collector's market.
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