Pokémon Cards Stored in Attic Fetch $2.1 Million at Auction
Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo
A retired decorator from Woking, Surrey, sold a Pokémon card collection for £1.56 million after leaving it untouched in his attic for 15 years.
A Pokémon card collection owned by a retired decorator from Woking, Surrey, sold for £1.56 million, approximately $2.1 million, at Ewbank’s auction house on October 21.
The collection contained 42 complete sets housed in custom-made binders. Its owner had kept the cards in his attic without touching them for 15 years.
According to Bitcoin.com News, the seller only later became aware that the cards could be valuable. The supplied report did not specify which cards accounted for the largest share of the sale price.
Source: Bitcoin.com News
