Lot # 1 - Vintage 1982 Donkey Kong Jr Arcade Cabinet

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 09-Feb-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 16-Feb-2026 7:06:00 PM
Current bid:

$789.00

Highest bidder:

British Biscuit

Auction has ended

Description :

Original 1982 Donkey Kong Jr. upright arcade cabinet, a classic Nintendo release from the golden age of arcade gaming. A strong example for collectors, players, and restorers seeking an authentic early‑1980s machine.

Details & Features

  • Original Nintendo Donkey Kong Jr. upright cabinet

  • Iconic factory artwork, bezel graphics, and control panel layout

  • Classic platform gameplay featuring Donkey Kong, Mario, and Junior

  • Traditional joystick and button configuration

  • Full‑size cabinet consistent with early Nintendo production

Condition

  • Tested and working

  • Coin mechanism is present but disabled; will require servicing if coin‑operation is desired

  • Original Side‑art stickers show some wear from age and use; including some tearing and peeling (see photos).

  • Cabinet structure is in overall great shape, solid and well‑preserved for its era

  • Offered as a vintage arcade piece suitable for play, display, or further restoration

Collector Notes

Donkey Kong Jr. is the only title in which Mario appears as the antagonist, making original cabinets especially desirable among Nintendo and arcade‑era collectors. Early Nintendo uprights continue to appreciate in both historical and nostalgic value.

Pickup Information

This is a full‑size arcade cabinet. Please bring appropriate help and equipment for loading and transport.



Dimensions : 28 in L x 24 in W x 67 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is British Biscuit

Date Bid User
16-Feb-2026 7:03:58 PM $789.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 7:03:58 PM $787.00 Jmd3
16-Feb-2026 7:01:12 PM $760.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 7:01:01 PM $749.00 DustyString
16-Feb-2026 7:01:01 PM $739.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 6:59:51 PM $669.00 DustyString
16-Feb-2026 11:31:20 AM $659.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 11:30:58 AM $605.00 Jmd3
16-Feb-2026 11:30:58 AM $595.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 11:30:36 AM $580.00 Jmd3
16-Feb-2026 11:30:36 AM $570.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 11:30:11 AM $555.00 Jmd3
16-Feb-2026 11:30:11 AM $545.00 British Biscuit
16-Feb-2026 11:29:31 AM $525.00 Jmd3
16-Feb-2026 11:29:31 AM $515.00 British Biscuit
15-Feb-2026 6:16:42 PM $505.00 Jmd3
10-Feb-2026 8:00:09 PM $485.00 Labern
10-Feb-2026 11:55:47 AM $405.00 Blissman09
10-Feb-2026 11:55:47 AM $400.00 Labern
10-Feb-2026 11:50:07 AM $355.00 Blissman09
10-Feb-2026 11:50:07 AM $350.00 Labern
10-Feb-2026 11:49:30 AM $305.00 Blissman09
10-Feb-2026 11:49:30 AM $300.00 Labern
10-Feb-2026 11:49:23 AM $255.00 Blissman09
10-Feb-2026 11:49:23 AM $250.00 Labern
10-Feb-2026 8:58:47 AM $194.00 Blissman09
10-Feb-2026 8:58:47 AM $189.00 Buddha-gouda
09-Feb-2026 2:13:03 PM $182.00 Blissman09
09-Feb-2026 2:13:03 PM $177.00 Lakewood95
09-Feb-2026 11:12:33 AM $155.00 Blissman09
09-Feb-2026 10:49:26 AM $101.00 WAC1
09-Feb-2026 10:49:16 AM $100.00 Toady
09-Feb-2026 10:49:16 AM $100.00 WAC1
09-Feb-2026 10:33:18 AM $61.00 Toady
09-Feb-2026 10:33:18 AM $60.00 ATrueGem
09-Feb-2026 10:33:05 AM $26.00 Toady
09-Feb-2026 10:33:05 AM $25.00 ATrueGem
09-Feb-2026 10:13:58 AM $5.00 Toady

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