Pokemon Base Set 1st Edition Booster Box eBay Back in 1999 you could buy an entire 1st Edition Base Set for $500, $550 for a sealed box, a Charizard for $100, etc. Crazy how far we've come! : r PokemonTCG Pokmon cards bought decades ago to delight granddaughter could make 20,000 at auction but nearly ended up in skip! Hansons Auctioneers Sealed Pokemon Card First Edition Box Set Smashes Record At Auction 1999 Wizards of the Coast Pokmon 1st Edition Jungle Sealed Booster Box in United States Toys "R" Us receipt from 1999 shows Pokmon booster packs for $3.29 A Redditor found this old receipt in their parents' fireplace and the memories came flooding back. (via t3xas_rang3r_00 Reddit)