Original 'Donkey Kong' Arcade Poster Sells for Record-Breaking $329,400 USD at Auction

Original 'Donkey Kong' Arcade Poster Sells for Record-Breaking $329,400 USD at Auction

SummaryAn original 1981 Donkey Kong arcade promotional flyer painting has sold for a record-breaking 329,400 USD at Landry Pop AuctionsIllustrated by Leslie Cabarga the artwork marks the first public appearance of Mario and was once saved from the trash by a Nintendo employeeThe historic sale shatters the previous video game art auction record of 63,000 USD formerly held by Prince of PersiaNintendo and Landry Pop Auctions have established a new benchmark with the sale of the original 1981 Donkey...

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