The sealed Pokémon fourth print base set booster box could net 200 times its original price.
A rare box set of Pokémon cards which were almost thrown in a skip during a clear-out has been valued at £20,000.
The 81-year-old owner, who has not been named, said it was "crazy" the cards could be "worth so much now".The auction house said the man was initially unaware that the thousands of cards could be valuable. "During the clear-out, the cards were taken out of the cupboard Dad planned to throw them away," she said.'No pockets in shrouds'
David Wilson-Turner, head of the toy department at the auction house, said it was "a really touching story and I hope we can do the family proud at auction".
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