Nintendo World Championships winner's 3DS is going for over $20,000 on eBay
John Numbers, the winner of the 2015 Nintendo World Championships, is auctioning his signed 3DS on eBay. The bidding has already reached over $20,000 with a week left in the auction. Numbers expressed surprise at the high demand and is considering delivering the console in person to the winner.
- ▪John Numbers is selling his Shigeru Miyamoto-signed 3DS on eBay.
- ▪The auction for the 3DS has reached $20,100 with seven days remaining.
- ▪Numbers is surprised by the demand and may deliver the console in person.
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