Sega Genesis Model 2 MK-1631 Console System Only Black Tested Working
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Used sega genesis 2 MK-1631 No power cords included CONSOLE ONLY TESTED AND WORKING
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Full Specifications
| color | Black |
|---|---|
| region | NTSC-U/C |
| model_code | MK-1631 |
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