2024 SkyBox Marvel Masterpieces '92 Platinum — Captain Britain #15 — Blue Traxx
2024
A 2024 Blue Traxx treatment from Upper Deck's Marvel Masterpieces '92 Platinum programme, re-presenting Joe Jusko's 1992 Captain Britain portrait. The repeating blue geometric surface gives the card unusually strong graphic presence; its unnumbered 1:12 insertion across Hobby, e-Pack and Blaster makes it a distinct modern material variant while remaining below genuinely scarce numbered parallels.
Read the catalogue note →- Subject
- Captain Britain (Brian Braddock)
- Character / role
- Captain Britain (Brian Braddock)
- Set
- Marvel Masterpieces '92 Platinum
- Manufacturer
- Upper Deck / SkyBox
- Card code
- 15
- Card type
- Blue Traxx parallel
- Condition
- Near Mint appearance — provisional from protected front/reverse photography; ungraded.
- Completeness
- Single card complete as supplied.
Catalogue note
A 2024 Blue Traxx treatment from Upper Deck's Marvel Masterpieces '92 Platinum programme, re-presenting Joe Jusko's 1992 Captain Britain portrait. The repeating blue geometric surface gives the card unusually strong graphic presence; its unnumbered 1:12 insertion across Hobby, e-Pack and Blaster makes it a distinct modern material variant while remaining below genuinely scarce numbered parallels.
Scarcity: Unnumbered Blue Traxx treatment; official checklist odds 1:12 Hobby, 1:12 e-Pack and 1:12 Blaster.
Historical context: 2024 re-presentation of Joe Jusko's Captain Britain painting from the 1992 Marvel Masterpieces programme; the reverse records Captain Britain #1, October 1976 as the character's first appearance. This is not an original 1992 trading card.
Uncertainties: Ungraded; surface, edge and fine patterned-surface scratching remain provisional through the protective sleeve/holder.
Why this object matters
Blue Traxx adds a distinct repeating geometric treatment to the held Jusko portrait variants. Its comparative graphic value supports the score; no unnumbered-card discount or finite-run assumption is required.
Evidence limits: No new physical inspection or collation was performed. Copy-specific conclusions remain limited to the retained catalogue and accession evidence.
Historical context
2024 re-presentation of Joe Jusko's Captain Britain painting from the 1992 Marvel Masterpieces programme; the reverse records Captain Britain #1, October 1976 as the character's first appearance. This is not an original 1992 trading card.
Preservation rationale
Patterned Blue Traxx construction records a distinct modern card-manufacturing surface treatment while preserving the painted 1992 visual lineage and British-Marvel / Captain Britain context.
Uncertainties
- Ungraded; surface, edge and fine patterned-surface scratching remain provisional through the protective sleeve/holder.
Score and assessment method
Archive Importance: 7.8 / 10.
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