"Plumber's Attic Yields £1,000 Rare Nintendo 64 Controller Set for Auction"

An incredibly rare Foxdata Chrome Leopard Nintendo 64 (N64) controller, one of only around 200 in existence, has been discovered in a gamer's loft and is set to be auctioned for up to $1,200. The controller, part of a series released in the late 1990s in the UK, is expected to attract attention from retro gaming collectors despite not being in mint condition. The growing popularity of video game auctions, particularly for Nintendo merchandise, has seen record-breaking sales in recent years.