To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.loc.auOpen lugnet.loc.au in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Local / Australia / *3618 (-10)
  Re: Rule on thumb on pricing of assorted Lego pieces
 
(...) There are two main ways of pricing, one is to make a guess as to what sets are likely to be in it based on clues and price using some fraction of their value (to account for likely incompleteness, damaged pieces, etc.). This is a good way to (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Rule on thumb on pricing of assorted Lego pieces
 
(...) If they are 'complete' sets with instructions, they are of course worth more. ebay sellers usually go by the pound for bulk assorted, depending on the size. Old style windows, doors and trees would increase the value as well. Lots of (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: When is Lego actually considered old?
 
Hey, Thanks for your help, I will do so in the future! Later, James (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Are we ready for Brisbane get-together?
 
(...) Yes (...) Very few, but weekends are preferable and I rely on public transport but can make arrangements. (...) I could bring old catalogues (all major cat's back to 1983) and some books and other old Lego stuff. I could also bring some MOC's (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
 
  RE: Rule on thumb on pricing of assorted Lego pieces
 
Well, the only non-AFOL info I can give is based on a second-hand toy-shop near work...they charge between $100 and $200 for a container approx 1'x1'x1' [Of course, the seller only gets 50% of the sale price...they sell on consignment] I'm actually (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Rule on thumb on pricing of assorted Lego pieces
 
Is there any rule of thumb for pricing a collection of assorted Lego pieces? Either by weight or piece count? I've had someone hint to me that they would be open to an offer to sell off an old Lego collection and I'd like to know what's a fair price (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Shell Lego promo sets
 
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000 Jamie Obrien wrote: ---- (...) ---- Yes, I could pick up some minifigs that way, but I thought that it might be better to swap them for the sets. That way get some figs, and I also get the element of surprise when I see what you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
 
  Re: Kev are you there? (was: G'day from CANADA)
 
(...) Hope you took a couple of extra suitcases 8?) BTW, I assume you've seen this (URL) - wish I could visit... Regards, ROSCO (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Yay for Duplo Trains!!
 
Dave Low wrote in message ... (...) Crossing>. (...) The construction site had both of these sets last year. You may need to email them as they don't always list all their sets on their website. (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: When is Lego actually considered old?
 
(...) When I look at a bunch of older pieces, I can see subtle differences. The older pieces don't hold together as strongly, although I'm not sure if that's an effect of age or just better design and tighter manufacturing tolerances of the newer (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)


Next Page:  5 more | 10 more | 20 more

Redisplay Messages:  All | Compact

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR