Zelda prototype cartridge went for $55,000 on eBay.
Further proof of the quantified nostalgia we extract from the hardware that projects an original story: According to Examiner, an original prototype of The Legend of Zelda will find a new, undisclosed home after selling for a record-breaking $55,000 on eBay. The price is the highest-ever for a Nintendo title. – – – According to seller Tom Curtin, the offer price was not the only factor in his choice to sell. “I care about the collecting community and giving it a good home was important,” he said. “I feel as though that was accomplished. It was also important getting prototype…