• The Art to Play fair, dedicated to pop culture, gaming and the world of manga, takes place this weekend in Nantes.

  • For the first time, an auction of objects around the gaming world will be offered.

  • Among the lots on sale, Pokémon cards estimated between 15,000 and 30,000 euros.

Notice to gamers and fans of pop culture and anime! The Art to Play fair is coming to the Parc-Expo (Hall XXL) in Nantes for the 10th year. On the occasion of this new edition which will last all weekend, a major novelty will be presented this Saturday, November 13. For the first time at this show, a special gaming auction, organized by Ouest Enchères Publiques, will offer visitors, collectors and curious people, objects around “the world of current and old video games”, as explained in the article. auctioneer Alban Perdereau.

In all, 163 lots will be put up for sale.

With among others: old consoles (Game Cube, NES…), new ones with five PS5 consoles, Dragon Ball or Marvel figurines, and even vinyls of original game tapes.

The highlight of this auction should take place around collectible cards.

A Pokémon card estimated at 30,000 euros

Among the Magic, Pokémon, Yu Gi Oh or Dragon Ball cards and boosters, two important prizes should be highlighted.

These are rare pieces.

A Pokémon card that could well create a surprise, is estimated between 20,000 and 30,000 euros.

"The rarity, its new condition and the fact that it is an English card" make this estimate, even if the auctioneer knows that he is never safe from a pleasant surprise.

“This is what I hope!

», Says Alban Perdereau.

Another Pokémon card is estimated between 15,000 and 20,000 euros.

"I have a great desire to reach out to this new audience, with thirty-something, who fell into it when they were little".

Enthusiastic, the auctioneer knows that this auction will be expected, and also expects "hundreds of people online".

A first for the according to Art to Play, which falls on the occasion of the 25 years of the Pokémon franchise.

In October 2020, a Dracofeu card went to the United States for $ 200,000.

A record that will not be equaled.

But, for sure, the craze will be part of Nantes.

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