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Retro Gaming, Comics & General Toy Auction (Timed) - Thursday 9 May 2024 10:00

The Retro Gaming, Comics & General Toy Auction to be held on the 9th of May is a timed Auction. The sale will include a large collection of vintage and Retro electronic gaming consoles, games and accessories, including Commodore, Grandstand, Nintendo, Play Station, ZX Spectrum, Sega, Atari, Xbox and many more. The auction will also feature a large selection of comics, graphic novels, magazines, books and annuals, including single and group lots of UK & American issues which include Sci Fi, Superheroes, TV/movie. Further items include vintage football programmes from Nort East teams, including pre first and second world war issues, and a bronze footballer statue from John Bonar Dunlop.  The sale will conclude with a number of diecast vehicles from Matchbox, Corgi, Dinky, Vanguards, Bburago, Conrad, and Lledo with Corgi Aviation Archive and Franklin Mint Armour Collection.


 Highlights include; 

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Lot 178 - Marvel Comics The New Mutants #98, First Appearance of Deadpool. Copper Age, bagged. Although unchecked for completeness condition appears to be Excellent. 

Estimate: £80 - £100

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Lot 52 - Vintage/Retro Gaming. Nintendo Game & Watch unboxed DK-52 “Donkey Kong” CGL Version Multi-Screen Handheld Battery-Operated LCD Game (made in Japan c1980s). No instructions. Condition – Surface scratches/marks to the front plate, clean battery compartment with locking battery cover, fastening clasp with screen bleed. UNTESTED - this has not been tested therefore the LCD screen has not been tested or seen working. A unique collectable item. 

Estimate: £40 - £50


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Lot 238 - Football Memorabilia, a Bronze Footballer Statue made by Renowned Artist "John Bonar Dunlop". John Bonar Dunlop (1916–1992) was a New Zealand artist, sculptor, and illustrator who excelled at figurative work). This has been Engraved/Signed "Bonar Dunlop" to the front. Statue is mounted on a Marble/Marble Effect heavy base and has lovely age related Patina to the Bronze. This has a nice weight to it and would display well. It measures approximately 24cm long X 16cm wide X 19cm in height. Measurements are the statue and not the base.

Estimate: £70 - £80