Wild price for a sealed copy of the legend of Zelda auction sales

Back in April, we talked about a sealed copy of the original Super Mario Bros. This has recovered the cash amount of $ 660,000 at the auction. At the time, we wondered how long this file would be held, and as it turned out, it was quick to be broken. Today, heritage auctions have announced that it has sold a sealed copy of the Zelda legend for nearly $ 1 million.

Although this copy of the Zelda legend did not reach a million brands, it treated terribly, pulling in a record of $ 870,000 in a bidding earlier today. So, what made this copy of the legend of Zelda pull so much money? According to heritage auction, there are some different reasons, and they all go up to make a super rare copy of the game.

One of the largest contributors at the price is the fact that it is a seal copy with a note from WATA 9.0. For reference, the sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. Who sold $ 660,000 earlier this year had a score of 9.6 WATA. It was a better condition that this copy of the legend of Zelda. The difference-manufacturer, in this case, is the fact that it is a very early production of the game.

While heritage auctions explains, most copies that you are likely to meet are “rev-a” variants, but previous production races have had “nes TM” and “nes r” variations. . The nes TM variant is the oldest, but the heritage explains that only a sealed copy NES TM is judged. This copy of the legend of Zelda is a variant NES r that has been produced only for a few months at the end of 1987 before replacing by Variant Rev-a, significantly inflated its rarity (and its price) so. significant. The copy also has a round quality seal Nintendo, which helps bring the price later.

“As for this particular copy of the world’s first adventure with link, we do not even need an entire hand to count the number of copies alleged to exist in sealed conditions of this production” without revising “. The copy is Part of the best known these examples, “heritage bids today. Once again, we left ourselves if this registration will be broken at any time, but as it has only been a few months since the last time we said such pensions aloud, let’s wait and see what is then goes forward.