Cardsmiths Space – Galactic Edition – Rocket #71 – Amethyst 15/49

Cardsmiths Space – Galactic Edition – Rocket #71 – Amethyst 15/49

Description:
Chinese war forces in 1232 were the first to fire propelled cylinders—early rockets—using gunpowder. Rocket study continued for centuries. In 1926, Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fuel rocket, opening the door to practical space travel. This breakthrough marked the beginning of the modern space age.

Quote (Back of Card):
“Chinese war forces in 1232 were the first to fire propelled cylinders—early rockets—using gunpowder. Rocket study went on for centuries. Then in 1926, Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fuel rocket, making space travel a practical possibility.”

Card Details:

• Series: Cardsmiths Space – Galactic Edition
• Card #: 71 – Rocket
• Parallel: Amethyst (/49)
• Serial Number: 15/49
• Artwork: Cardsmiths
• Text: Frank Lovece
• Year: 2025

Highlights:

• Amethyst parallel, limited to only 49 copies worldwide
• Celebrates the history of rocketry, from ancient China to the dawn of modern spaceflight
• Serial #15, an earlier-run number adding collectability appeal
• A vibrant Amethyst foil collectible from the Galactic Edition set