Heritage said it is the finest copy known to have been professionally graded for auction. “Since the production window for this copy and others like it was so short, finding another copy from this same production run in similar condition would be akin to looking for single drop of water in an ocean,” said Valarie McLeckie, Heritage’s video game specialist. The auction house said the video game was bought as a Christmas gift but ended up being placed in a desk drawer, where it remained sealed in plastic and with its hang tab intact until it was found earlier this year. sold at auction on Friday for a whopping 660,000. Heritage Auctions in Dallas said the video game sold Friday. Pokemon Radical Red v2 2 2012 Video Games, Nintendo 3DS New Super Mario Bros Classic Super Mario Odyssey 64 V5 Super The game has a similar plot and. After being forgotten in a desk drawer for almost 35 years, a sealed copy of the Nintendo video game Super Mario Bros.
Nintendo for creating this game and the NES, without which this disassembly. that was bought in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer has sold at auction for $660,000. Utility, and the reverse-engineers who did the original Super Mario Bros. (Emily Clements/Heritage Auctions via AP)ĭALLAS (AP) - An unopened copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. This is a different game from Super Mario Bros., evidenced by. Heritage Auctions in Dallas said the video game sold Friday, April 2, 2021. You maneuver Mario through 4 worlds (boards) to the princess space in order to rescue her. This photo provided by Heritage Auctions, shows an unopened copy of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros., purchased in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer for decades that has sold for $660,000 at auction.