In a surprising find, the Twitch streamer Gronkh discovered a unique souvenir from the first Friendly Fire livestream on eBay. It is a signed pair of glasses that was offered for an astonishing 15,000 euros.
What is Friendly Fire? Friendly Fire is an annual charity event that was launched for the first time in 2015. It is a livestream on the Twitch platform that takes place in early December, organized by a group of German YouTubers and streamers.
The initiators of Friendly Fire include personalities such as Gronkh, FisHC0p, MrMoregame, Pandorya, PhunkRoyal, Der Heider, and the five members of PietSmiet: Sep, Peter, Chris, Brammen, and Jay.
How did Friendly Fire 1 go? The very first Friendly Fire livestream took place on December 12, 2015. During the event, a proud 125,000 euros were raised for Gaming Aid e.V., a non-profit organization dedicated to charitable causes in the gaming sector. An impressive 57,000 viewers watched the event at the same time, contributing to the good cause.
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What has Gronkh learned now? Recently, Gronkh, one of the participants in Friendly Fire, stumbled upon an extremely unexpected discovery on eBay. Starfield fans might have experienced something similar when they discovered unique hardware on the auction platform.
An attentive viewer had alerted him that counterfeit keychains with his logo were being offered on the sales platform. In his typical humorous manner, Gronkh jokingly threatened to involve a lawyer.
However, out of sheer curiosity, when he searched the eBay listings, he stumbled upon a truly unique find.
“Peter’s old glasses” on eBay
What did he discover on eBay? On eBay, a piece from the first Friendly Fire livestream was offered. This extraordinary collectible is described as “a true one-of-a-kind ‘Peter’s old glasses’ ‘The Lore’ from the first Friendly Fire 1”.
It is the glasses case that has been signed by numerous participants of the event. In addition to this unique item, an original “Friendly Fire” hoodie in size XL (sealed) and a Minecraft sword personally signed by Gronkh are also being offered.
For how much euros is this being offered? But the actual sensation lies in the price of this extraordinary collectible. The seller offers it for immediate purchase for 15,000 euros, and price proposals are also accepted.
Gronkh himself was shocked when he discovered this price and could hardly believe that his name was associated with such a high value. He expressed the question: “Isn’t that a bit over?”.
Although he did not remember signing the glasses, he emphasized that the Gronkh signature on the item was authentic.
This reminds us that in 2021 another collectible from Friendly Fire 7 was sold on eBay. This was a life-sized statue of Malenia, Blade of Miquella – a boss that was first shown in the gameplay reveal of Elden Ring. It changed hands for an astonishing 13,000 euros.
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