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Packaging
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Mon, 15 Feb 1999 15:58:06 GMT
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What are people's views on whether the resale value of used boxed
sets is
affected by (a) whether they contain the 1-page catalogues and
service sheets, and (b) whether they contain the transparent
plastic bags most of the pieces come in.
Generally I keep all the plastic bags just in case I ever
decide to sell on some of my sets, but it'd be a lot easier if
I threw them out - empty bags take up a surprising amount of space.
I've also kept all the catalogues but am thinking of trading some of
them for foreign catalogues.
Thanks
Simon
http://www.SimonRobinson.com
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Packaging
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| (...) Well, unless a set is New-In-Box, I wouldn't expect the holey bags or the catalogs to be there. Maybe I'm an exception, but I doubt it. The plastic inlays of the (very) large boxes, that's a different thing. I'd want those to be there. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Packaging
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| FWIW, I only keep the box itself (the outside shell, with the printing on it). I don't keep any of the plastic bags or plastic trays. And if I buy a used set in an auction that says 'with box', I only assume that they have the outer shell of the (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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