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Auction Results — Dec 2, 2024
Clay Fighter: Sculptor's Cut Graded by CGC Video Games Realizes $175,000 in Heritage Sale

The Blockbuster-exclusive game is one of the rarest titles for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and this is the only CGC-certified example.

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Upcoming Releases: December 2024

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New Release — Nov 15, 2024
CGC Video Games CIB Guide for the Super NES Now Live!

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The New Leader in Video Game Grading Is in Another Castle — CGC

CGC is the definitive leader in the certification of pop culture collectibles, with more than 15 million collectibles certified since 2000, including comic books, cards, magazines and more that have achieved record prices at auction. Part of the Certified Collectibles Group, CGC is backed by the same ownership and senior management team as the world’s leading and largest collectibles certification companies.