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Ouch! NES Collector Recalls The Time He Threw Out Packaging Worth $4,000 To ‘Save Space’

“It’s cardboard. Who cares?”.

Anyone who collects video games will know there’s often a massive price difference between a loose cartridge and a ‘mint in box’ example – which is why the story of hardcore collector Seth is so painful to comprehend.

Many years ago, when his collection of gaming items was slowly getting out of control, he decided to save space by binning all of the boxes for his NES titles, keeping only the cartridges and instructions. “It’s cardboard,” was his justification at the time. “Who cares?”

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