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Arianny Celeste Card Details

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Arianny Celeste
Topps UFC Autograph Card  ·  2009  ·  #FA-AC
9 Crown Grade
Mint
Cert # 000019048
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9 Corners
8.5 Edges
9 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersCorners are mostly sharp with very slight wear at the tips. Imperfections are barely noticeable without magnification.
EdgesEdges have almost no signs of fraying, chipping, and nicks. Under magnification, multiple flaws are visible, but not significant.
SurfaceNear-perfect surface with only the tiniest imperfections visible under close inspection. Surface appears clean and free of noticeable marks.
✍️ Autograph Authentication Crown Verified
The autograph appearing on this 2009 Topps UFC card (FA-AC) is rendered in blue ink in the lower designated signing panel, presenting as a fluid, stylized first-name signature with a prominent sweeping capital "A" and flowing connected letterforms consistent with known exemplars of Arianny Celeste's established signing style on Topps UFC autograph issues of this period. Ink examination by Crown Authentication confirms this is a live ink autograph — hand-signed in real ink rather than a printed or facsimile reproduction — as evidenced by darkened overlaps at stroke intersections and discernible variation in ink pressure and density across the signature. Based on the totality of the ink characteristics and consistency with known exemplars, Crown Authentication is satisfied that this autograph is genuine.
Card Notes
Topps UFC Autograph cards represent a pivotal moment when trading cards began capturing the sport's mainstream explosion in the late 2000s. These early UFC releases established the template for modern sports card collecting in mixed martial arts, blending traditional autograph appeal with the growing fanbase's hunger for premium memorabilia. The 2009 era cards remain foundational to UFC card collecting. Arianny Celeste brought star power beyond the octagon as one of the sport's most recognizable personalities during this period. Collectors value her autograph cards from this formative set as pieces of UFC history, capturing a moment when the sport's cultural profile was rapidly expanding and early card releases felt genuinely scarce.
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Grade Count
9 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9 / 8.5 / 9
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