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80s–90s HG is peak collectibility. Current production (2010s–present) carries no vintage premium. Tag generation is the most reliable era signal.
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Japanese domestic sizing runs 1–2 sizes smaller than US. Larger sizes (XL/2XL) carry a premium for Hysteric.
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Graphic type is the single largest price driver. Snake, skull, and devil babe are highest value. Logo-only is lowest. When in doubt, choose Other.
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Supreme x Hysteric (2017 and 2024) carries the highest collab premium — 3× or more. Guess collab adds a smaller premium. Check all tags and graphic text.
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Full Japanese katakana/kanji text on the collar tag — not just 'Made in Japan.' Domestic market pieces are more collectible than export.
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Modern reproduction of a vintage graphic. Key signals: current-gen tag with retro graphic, unnaturally bright print, modern blank construction. Reprints trade at 50% of original.
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A printed graphic on the back of the shirt — not blank. Back prints add meaningful value, especially large or detailed ones.
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5 = New with tags or deadstock. 4 = Excellent, no visible wear. 3 = Normal pre-owned. 2 = Light fade or small flaws. 1 = Heavy wear, staining, or damage.