No. 101981122

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Nintendo - Gameboy Color - (CGB-001) - Video game console
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1 week ago

Nintendo - Gameboy Color - (CGB-001) - Video game console

"About Game Hardware Only NTSC-J standard (released in Japan) game software can be played. This product is manufactured for 100V, the Japanese domestic voltage standard. When used in the EU (standard is 220V), please connect a transformer between the product and the socket. Please note that failure to check and connect the product will result in a malfunction, which is not covered by the warranty. --------------- Description Up for auction is the legendary Nintendo Game Boy Color in its iconic Dandelion Yellow finish. Released in late 1998, the Game Boy Color (GBC) was a significant leap forward in handheld history, featuring a color screen that brought a library of over 800 games to life. This specific unit is a genuine "Made in Japan" model (CGB-001), representing the high manufacturing standards of Nintendo's peak era. The vibrant yellow shell is particularly beloved by collectors as it perfectly complements the era's biggest hits, such as Pokémon Yellow. Technical Condition & Functional Test This unit has been tested to ensure it meets the demands of modern retro gamers: Display: The original color LCD is functional and provides a clear image. Controls: All buttons, including the D-pad, A, B, Start, and Select, have been tested for responsiveness and tactile feedback. Audio: The built-in speaker and volume dial are working correctly. Power: The console powers on reliably via the internal battery contacts. Condition Report Exterior: The shell shows honest signs of previous use and vintage character, including minor surface scratches on the screen lens. Details: The back label is intact, confirming the serial number and "Made in Japan" provenance. Maintenance: The battery compartment is clean and free from corrosion. Important Notes Included: Game Boy Color console only. Not Included: Batteries, original box, and the game cartridge ("Made in Wario") used for demonstration purposes. --------------- Japan Import NTSC-J All photos were taken by the seller. They also show the actual product to be delivered. We do not guarantee the life of the cartridges or other batteries. Shipping Shipped by FedEx with tracking number and compensation. Unless there are some irregularities such as bad weather or traffic problems, delivery can be made in about one week from the time of payment. International Buyers - Please Note: : Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. : Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. : These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. : We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - International government regulations prohibit such behavior."

No. 101981122

No longer available
Nintendo - Gameboy Color - (CGB-001) - Video game console

Nintendo - Gameboy Color - (CGB-001) - Video game console

"About Game Hardware
Only NTSC-J standard (released in Japan) game software can be played.
This product is manufactured for 100V, the Japanese domestic voltage standard.
When used in the EU (standard is 220V), please connect a transformer between the product and the socket.
Please note that failure to check and connect the product will result in a malfunction, which is not covered by the warranty.

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Description
Up for auction is the legendary Nintendo Game Boy Color in its iconic Dandelion Yellow finish. Released in late 1998, the Game Boy Color (GBC) was a significant leap forward in handheld history, featuring a color screen that brought a library of over 800 games to life. This specific unit is a genuine "Made in Japan" model (CGB-001), representing the high manufacturing standards of Nintendo's peak era.

The vibrant yellow shell is particularly beloved by collectors as it perfectly complements the era's biggest hits, such as Pokémon Yellow.

Technical Condition & Functional Test
This unit has been tested to ensure it meets the demands of modern retro gamers:

Display: The original color LCD is functional and provides a clear image.

Controls: All buttons, including the D-pad, A, B, Start, and Select, have been tested for responsiveness and tactile feedback.

Audio: The built-in speaker and volume dial are working correctly.

Power: The console powers on reliably via the internal battery contacts.

Condition Report

Exterior: The shell shows honest signs of previous use and vintage character, including minor surface scratches on the screen lens.

Details: The back label is intact, confirming the serial number and "Made in Japan" provenance.

Maintenance: The battery compartment is clean and free from corrosion.

Important Notes

Included: Game Boy Color console only.

Not Included: Batteries, original box, and the game cartridge ("Made in Wario") used for demonstration purposes.
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Japan Import
NTSC-J

All photos were taken by the seller.
They also show the actual product to be delivered.
We do not guarantee the life of the cartridges or other batteries.


Shipping
Shipped by FedEx with tracking number and compensation.
Unless there are some irregularities such as bad weather or traffic problems, delivery can be made in about one week from the time of payment.


International Buyers - Please Note:
: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
: Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
: These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
: We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - International government regulations prohibit such behavior."

Bidding closed
Toby Wickwire
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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