Retro Games Consoles Auctions

Collectability can depend on several factors, including rarity, condition, age, edition, and whether the original box, controllers, manuals, and other accessories are present. Particular games, colourways and limited releases can also attract collector interest.

Original packaging can make a retro console more appealing to collectors, particularly when the box and accessories are in good condition. However, the value of an individual console depends on a range of factors, so a valuation is the best way to establish its potential auction value.

Yes. If you have original games, controllers, cables, manuals or other accessories that belong with a console, keep them together where possible. Complete collections can be particularly interesting to collectors and should be included when arranging a valuation.

Yes. You don't need to sell each console individually. Larger collections of consoles, games and accessories can be assessed for auction, with our team able to advise on how your items could be presented and catalogued.

A valuation considers factors such as the make and model, rarity, condition, completeness and current collector demand. The presence of original packaging, accessories and games can also be relevant when assessing an item or collection.

A console does not necessarily need to be fully working to be considered for auction. However, its working condition should be accurately described, along with any faults or missing components. If you're unsure about an item, our specialists can advise you during the valuation process.