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(...) To me, another factor (besides the ones mentioned) in the equation is whether the person buying the set is purchasing it to play uh I mean build with or whether they want it to put on the shelf MISB and simply bask in the warm glow of (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: MISB Set Prices vs. Opened Set Prices
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Another big factor will be the age of the set. If I'm buying a set that's 3 or 4 years old I'm not going to care very much if it's in MISB. On the other hand I'd pay a _lot_ for MISB for just about any set from the 1970s, because I know that would (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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(...) Yes, that makes sense - opening the set to build it instead of keeping it unopened as an investment is a very important distinction. Also. like the other posts talked about, the age of the set is important. My current period of collection is (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: MISB Set Prices vs. Opened Set Prices
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(...) Bob, from what I've seen Classic Space sets that are still MISB will eBay at prices 4 times over that of opened sets. The example you reference for the 6950 is not all that surprising. (...) If you are a builder, the best deals to be found are (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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