Collectors began to fight for a rare copy of The Legend of Zelda – more than 8 million rubles are asked for it

Video game collectors are fighting for a rare sealed copy of the adventure game The legend of zelda for console Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). She was exhibited at an American auction HeritageThe current rate is 110 thousand dollars (more than 8 million rubles)… Bidding will end July 9

As the publication explains Eurogamer, before us is a rare copy of The Legend of Zelda from an edition marked “NES R“which was printed for only a few months at the end of 1987. In early 1988, it was replaced by cartridges from the line”Rev-A“.

The most rare are the versions marked “NES TM“. But they simply do not exist on the market in the open access. At the moment there is information about only one preserved sealed copy from the batch of” NES TM “, and it is not for sale.

Thus, the auctioned cartridge is in fact the oldest known sealed copy of the American version of the first Zelda available on the market. It is in very good condition – 9 points on the Wata Games scale

“This is the only copy of one of the earliest serial issues of The Legend of Zelda. None of the copies [игры]that we offered earlier cannot be compared with this incredibly rare option, “- says the description of the lot.

Earlier it was reported that the largest price in game history went under the hammer at Heritage Auctions… Sealed Cartridge with the classic platformer Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) console were able to sell for $ 660,000 (approximately 50.5 million rubles).

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