The Summer CertifiedLink Auction will be closing on Monday through Wednesday, August 15-17 starting at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT each day, according to CertifiedLink founder and Managing Director Josh Nathanson.
The first two nights feature video games and consoles certified by VGA and WATA with Nintendo products on August 15 and non-Nintendo items on August 16. Lots closing August 17 include both vintage and modern sports cards graded by PSA and others, Pokémon cards certified by PSA and CGC, Star Wars action figures and vehicles graded by AFA, and VHS tapes certified by IGS.
There are over 700 VGA and WATA-certified sealed video games and consoles including Game Boy Color Console: Yellow Pokémon Edition (Game Boy Color) VGA 85+, Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back (PlayStation) WATA 9.8 A+, Final Fantasy Legend II: Square first print (Gameboy) VGA 85+, Final Fantasy VIII (PlayStation) WATA 9.8 A+, Pokémon Yellow: No ESRB Version (Game Boy) VGA 85+, Pokémon Blue (Game Boy) VGA 85+, Pokémon Gold (Game Boy Color) VGA 85+, Super Mario World: Player’s Choice Release (SNES) VGA 85+, Silent Hill: Black Label (PlayStation) VGA 85+, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: Master Edition (Nintendo Switch) VGA 90, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask: Collector’s Edition (Nintendo 64) VGA 85+, Mega Man X: Majesco (SNES) VGA 90+, Game Boy Color console: Dandelion Tommy Hilfiger Edition VGA 90+, Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within (PlayStation) VGA 90, Metal Gear Solid Black Label/Y-Fold Seal (PlayStation) VGA 85+, Street Fighter II Turbo (SNES) VGA 85+, Breath of Fire (SNES) VGA 85+, Pokémon Platinum Version (Nintendo DS) VGA 90+, and more.
They are offering vintage and modern certified rookie and star cards from major sports, including a 1986 Fleer #57 Michael Jordan PSA 8 and PSA 4, 2009 Topps Chrome #101 Steph Curry PSA 9, 1961 Fleer #43 Jerry West PSA 4, 1998 Topps Chrome #154 Dirk Nowitzki Refractor PSA 9, 1974 Topps #39 Bill Walton PSA 7, 1980 Topps Larry Bird/Magic Johnson Scoring Leader BVG 7.5, CSG 6, and PSA 5, 2007 Topps Chrome #131 Kevin Durant Refractor/1499 PSA 9, 2009 Topps Chrome James Harden Refractor PSA 8, 2007 Topps Chrome #23. Other basketball cards of note include 2012 Panini Preferred #168 Kobe Bryant Red-Autograph (19/74) PSA 8 and LeBron James Refractor PSA 9, and from soccer they have a 1979 Panini Calciatori #312 Diego Maradona PSA 5 rookie card and 1991 Panini Foot #43 Zinedine Zidane rookie card SGC 5.
Nearly 100 AFA-certified vintage Star Wars action figures and vehicles in their original packaging are in the auction. They include a Jawa Sandcrawler AFA 80, Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (grey hair) 21-back-A AFA 80, Canadian Empire Strikes Back Yoda 32-back-B AFA 75+, Empire Strikes Back department store ten-pack AFA 85 archival, Droids R2-D2 AFA 85, and Empire Strikes Back Millennium Falcon AFA 80.
Additional featured collectibles in the auction are VHS and Beta tapes for titles like Rocky, Risky Business, and Home Alone that are certified by IGS.
CertifiedLink is now accepting consignments to their next Certified Collectibles Auction. Categories include sports, gaming, and character cards, video games, comic books, action figures, VHS tapes, as well as other certified and authenticated memorabilia. CertifiedLink is a partner firm of ComicLink and is managed by the same team. Consignors can reserve auction placement by emailing buysell@certifiedlink.com or calling the sales team at (617) 517-0072 (option 1).
