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Auctioned Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Sells for US$15,000+ in Japan
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Auction for GRIZZLY, the Red Star Beast card ends on Thursday with 72 bids
The "Grizzly, the Red Star Beast" card from the English edition of the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game that was being auctioned on Yahoo! Japan has sold for 1,200,999 yen (about US$15,560) after 72 bids.
Konami originally gave away only six copies of this card to the runners-up of the 2010 Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship.
As of Wednesday, the highest of 53 bids was 398,000 yen (about US$5,180). The auction ended on Thursday at 11:31 p.m. in Japan (9:31 a.m. EST).