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"Vader" (all-black four-switch model)

all-black four-switch model · CX2600 · Atari · 1982

Model price in listings≈ 44-70 €median 56 € · 89 list. this weekcolour and edition not countedDetails ↓Rate

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Rarity

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Why

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Specs

Released: 1982-11
Model: Atari Video Computer System (VCS) / Atari 2600
Color: black
Region: worldwide

Description

The all-black four-switch Atari 2600 was released in 1982 alongside the Atari 5200 and is nicknamed "Vader" by fans.

Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

How to tell them apart

All-black case, no woodgrain, four front switches; officially rebranded "Atari 2600" from its CX2600 part number.

Details from sources

Coincided with the Atari 5200 launch.

Data source: en.wikipedia.org

Prices by market~56 €

Kleinanzeigen
in box · 18 list.105 €

Kleinanzeigen
without box · 85 list.55 €

OLX Poland
without box · 4 list.56 €

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