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They achieved a significant milestone in 2023 by manufacturing the 'Strange Matter' pin series, which integrated liquid-core technology into small-scale enamel geometry. This shift from digital animation to physical artifacts created a niche market for scientific infographics as high-end collectibles. ## COLLECTION STATS Works 2 Category Collectibles Top Rarity Rare Collectors 1 Latest Addition Jan 2026 Rarity: All RaritiesLegendaryVery RareRareUncommonCommon [ ![Kurzgesagt 'Strange Matter' Liquid Core Pin No. 2 - collectibles collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/b02a0a61-0f9e-4d3a-8f86-f5d60392e4a8/1-1768402361976.jpg) Scarce ### Kurzgesagt 'Strange Matter' Liquid Core Pin No. 2 collectibles Jan 14, 2026 $45 - $85 • May 2026 ](/archive/collectibles/kurzgesagt-strange-matter-enamel-pin) [ ![The Dyson Sphere Limited Edition Pin No. 3 - collectibles collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/b02a0a61-0f9e-4d3a-8f86-f5d60392e4a8/1-1768401493668.jpg) Scarce ### The Dyson Sphere Limited Edition Pin No. 3 collectibles Jan 14, 2026 $75 - $175 • May 2026 ](/archive/collectibles/kurzgesagt-the-dyson-sphere-enamel-pin-pin-no-3) ## Four physical artifacts that brought 12,000-degree science to the collector's shelf ### 'Strange Matter' Liquid Core Pin No. 2 Produced in 2023, this 45mm zinc alloy pin features a central glass chamber filled with glitter-suspended fluid to mimic theoretical strange quark matter. 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