Super Mario Bros. - NES - First print New York test market - Flapcode: None - Datecode: None

First print for the US market. After the video game crash Nintendo went into the US market with the NES using a first test market release in Manhattan, New York City. This game released without a shrink wrap, only with a MATTE sticker seal. In this release there are two manual variants, the first one has a print error showing Nintendo's addressat 'PO Box 9572' which was corrected later on the manual as 'PO Box 957', making the true first release of the game the Matter sticker sealed one with the wrong address on the manual.

Super Mario Bros.
🇺🇸 USA
(UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)
Matte Sticker sealed
Distributor:
  • Nintendo of America Inc.
Selected print run:
Variant A
No flap code
1985-10
ROM size: 31KB
Region lock: NTSC-U
Print runs Variant A:
No flap date code
New York Test market MATTE sticker sealed.
Black Nintendo 'Seal of Quality'.
Nintendo logo with 'R'.
'ACTION SERIES' logo.
Hangtab
US first production already has barcode
Timeline:
Super Mario Bros - NES - VarA Super Mario Bros - NES - VarB Super Mario Bros - NES - VarC Super Mario Bros - NES - VarD Super Mario Bros - NES - VarE Super Mario Bros - NES - VarF Super Mario Bros - NES - VarG Super Mario Bros - NES - VarH Super Mario Bros - NES - VarI 90227 Super Mario Bros - NES - VarI 90928 Super Mario Bros - NES - VarJ 00217 Super Mario Bros - NES - VarJ 00710 Super Mario Bros - NES - VarK

Manual(s):
Regioncode: None - Shows incorrect Nintendo address: 'PO Box 9572'
Regioncode: None - Fixed Nintendo address: 'PO Box 957'

Cartridge(s):
Regioncode: None - Backplate code: None - Round black 'Seal of quality'. No Entertainment System TM. 5 screw.