UK auction of vintage Pokémon card collection realises about $2.1 million at Ewbank's

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  Man sells son’s forgotten Pokemon cards for $2M after keeping them in attic for 15 years - Dexerto
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• auction_total:total_salereported

  Approximately $2.1 million across 42 sets

  “he brought the collection to auction house Ewbank's, where all 42 sets were sold on October 21 for a combined $2.1 million”source

• lot_price:top_lotreported

  Legendary Collection Complete Master Set with near-mint Charizard sold for about $134,000

  “That set alone sold for approximately $134,000, significantly exceeding its original estimated value of $20,000 to $27,000.”source

• lot_price:notable_lotreported

  A collection originally bought for $400 sold for more than $100,000

  “One collection that originally cost him just $400 ended up selling for more than $100,000 at the auction.”source

• previous_recordreported

  Prior UK record of approximately $1.17 million set at Stanley Gibbons in London on October 9

  “The total also surpassed a previous UK record set on October 9, when an auction at Stanley Gibbons in London generated approximately $1.17 million in sales, according to Ewbank's.”source

• record_claimreported

  Ewbank's claims it is the most valuable trading card auction ever held in the UK and potentially a European record

  “claiming it was the most valuable trading card auction ever held in the UK and potentially a European record”source