The case had caused a stir. When the Nintendo Switch 2 is launched, American clients prefabricated that the Gamescop console had received it with irreversible damage on the screen. In question: a clip that was used to fix an order form in the cardboard.
The video game chain had quickly decided to exchange defective consoles. But the owner of Micromania in France went even further.
“The Crazy Grapler” for more than $ 100,000
A few days after this incident, which required the repatriation of certain store stores to resting customers, Gamescop proudly announced that he had found “The Crazy Stapler” and decided to put it in an auction.
Objective: to raise funds for the association “Hospitals of the Child Miracles Network”, which allows you to make wishes for sick children. The result of the sale, in progress on EBAY until Wednesday, July 16, exceeds all expectations at the moment: the auction currently reaches $ 109,000.
For this award, the winner will be able to leave with the famous black stapler “that a Gamesop employee, at a time of uncomfortable emotion and enthusiasm, used to speech right in the box”, but also “the first nintendo switch 2 stapled” (with Mario de Mario Kart), But nevertheless repaired, as well as the original marked packaging, without forgetting the murderer of the screen, he does not need to say it.
“Although the incident itself has been unfortunate, we hope that your inheritance will serve a more important cause,” adds the announcement.
The set will have an authenticity certificate signed by Ryan Cohen, the chief of Gamestop. What makes the object particularly collector, explaining the increase in auctions.
Source: BFM TV
