This is not about ripping Keith Olbermann. If you want to do that, you can start with “Why I Think Trump Is Finished (And My Work Is Done),” from November 28, 2017, a time at which Trump was far from finished. You can go forward or backward from there, it doesn’t really matter, and he’d […]
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Collectors are as confused as you are about that $1. 56M Super Mario 64 sale
Enlarge / Collectors say bare cartridges in “sous vide” condition can command a premium at auction. (credit: Aurich Lawson) If you aren’t immersed in the world of high-end video game collecting, it’s probably hard to understand why someone paid in excess of $1. 5 million for a single, shrinkwrap-sealed boxed copy of Super Mario 64 […]
Sealed Super Mario Bros. shatters record with $660,000 auction sale
From the front, there’s little to distinguish this box from the millions of others Nintendo has produced for Super Mario Bros. A pristine-condition sealed early copy of Super Mario Bros. sold for a record-shattering $660,000 in an online auction today. That includes $550,000 to the seller and a $110,000 “Buyers’ Premium” paid to Heritage Auctions. […]
Game collecting reaches new heights as early Super Mario Bros. hits $372K bid
From the front, there’s little to distinguish this box from the millions of others Nintendo has produced for Super Mario Bros. For a while now, we’ve watched as early sealed copies of Super Mario Bros. have commanded six-figure prices at auction, starting with a $100,000 copy sold in 2019 and continuing through a $140,000 sale […]