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A lot of people are asking the subject question... I don't know exactly what's going on but I have received a number of offline inquiries and I wanted to post my opinion. I think that there has been a situation that has developed of some sort that (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FA: Trains (going twice!) Boats, Castle, Town, Forestmen & more on SeriousCollector.Com
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Thanks for Looking! Click here to view: (URL) Currently #6597 Century Skyway, New $350.00 6204 Buccaneers MISB $5.00 6235 Buried Treasure MISB $2.00 6245 Harbor Sentry MISB $2.00 6256 Islander Catamaran New $10.00 6336 Lauch Response Unit $15.00 (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [MN] 26 New Auctions posted to BRICKS @ Guided Inn
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Back off, buddy, they're minemineMINE! ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my.. etc. etc. yadda yadda...
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(...) Actually, Frank, on every Lot form there is a button called "Watch". This performs the fuction you describe. Derick Bulkley SeriousCollector.com (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I have a no recerve auction for 6103 on ebay. Figures are mint, box is not. All pieces are there. Check it out. (URL) K Jones (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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(...) item from the list of things I've bid on, or a way to create a "watch" list. On SC it isn't as bad as eBay between a more compact display, and many fewer items, but it would be nice to be able to easily watch the items one cared about (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive - 80 amf70 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon SD 55 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car - 75 amf70 367 Space Module with Astronauts SD 40 Mark de K. 381 Lorry and Fork Lift (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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(...) Right, the NO notification is what I want. Outbid notification is fine, but it's emotionally painful to get a reminder every day that I WON'T be getting something I used to be high bidder on. (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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(...) SC, unlike eBay, lets you configure your level of information. If you set to just daily report, you'll get a note once a day about all auctions you're in... One note a day doesn't seem THAT bad... There is not a choice to get NO notification, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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(...) Thanks for the heads-up! Look for a 'minimal mail' option on SeriousCollector soon. I'd very much like your input on what would be best for you as far as email notification frequency.... Derick Bulkley SeriousCollector.Com (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Anti-sniping gizmo at BRICKS
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(...) Oh, that's not an original thing by any means. Serious Collector auctions also work that way. Glad you like it, though. :) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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(...) I'd be tempted to bid but I'm afraid of being spammed daily once I get outbid. Still, those are really cool boats. Dunno how I'd fit them into my world, but they're cool nonetheless. (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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Still lots of really good deals on my items. Many have no bids at all and are significantly BELOW the recently concluded "500" auction. The problems with SC should be resolved, I am able to get to it. Here are all the current LEGO(r) lots: (URL) are (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Anti-sniping gizmo at BRICKS
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) Great solution! An auction site with the "friendliness" of a Lugnet auction. Eric (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Anti-sniping gizmo at BRICKS
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Well, I did have the anti-sniping thing set to just over 3 hours, but I thought that might be a little low, especially for auctions that end in the middle of the night (like mine usually do). Sniping should be mostly impossible, now. Any bid at or (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [MN] 26 New Auctions posted to BRICKS @ Guided Inn
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(...) Holy Smoke! 125 1x2 Black tiles?! Better look for some competition on that one, Tom. :) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [MN] 26 New Auctions posted to BRICKS @ Guided Inn
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(...) Just a note - all you need to enter to get to the auction homepage is (URL) I don't think I'll do it anytime in the near future, but I may not always have index.shtml as the main page there, but whatever I do have there will work just fine (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [MN] 26 New Auctions posted to BRICKS @ Guided Inn
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In an effort to get some traffic flowing to Mike's site (and save myself some money on eBay posting fees) I've posted a new batch of auctions to the (URL) Auction site. The site is still in Beta, but the only way to find out if it works is to use (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | eBay: 6077 Knight's Procession, 6591 Nitro Dragsters
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I've got two sets up on eBay, with pics and details: 6077 Knight's Procession, complete with instructions, no box. (URL) Nitro Dragsters, all pieces, no instructions nor box. (URL) are always welcome, and thanks for looking! Adam bwappo@ee.net (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | KAPAs first holiday auction - Update
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Back from my trip, I am happy to announce that some people started bidding on my first auction! Get in now as going 1 is scheduled for Wednesday. Here are all sets sorted by theme (all sets are in sealed boxes and generally in good condition. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA: Empty boxes for sets 190, 722 and 730
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I have three empty boxes (no pieces) for auction: 190 Building Set With People from 1975 (URL) - includes all 3 plastic trays inside. This box is in good used condition, the binding of the lid has some wear on both ends but the lid is in no danger (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [MN] 35 New eBay lots - Green Parts, Large Domes, Much More!
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Here's a quick listing of my new auctions posted to eBay Saturday Evening. All auctions are 5 day auctions. To see this list with links, go to: (URL) 08/19/99 08/24/99 23:58:54 $3.25 [MN] 40 Pieces Small Green Foilage - NEW! simperio (28) 150877590 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | WTB: UNOPENED 6481 Light & Sound Construction Crew
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Hello- I'm looking for a UNOPENED 6481 Light & Sound Construction Crew that you or anyone you may know of has to offer. :-) Please contact me if you have any sets on offer. Thanks! Kindest Regards, jeremy j.rear@worldnet.att.net (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA (eBay) - Skeletons, Pirates, and Gold...Arrrr!
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I have just placed the following lots on eBay: 10 New LEGO Skeleton Minifigs (URL) New LEGO Pirate Minifigs (URL) Sets of New LEGO Gold Coins (URL) are in brand new, just removed from box condition. Thanks for looking, Will (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA (eBay): minifig and equipment lots
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6 women worker minifigs (URL) equipment and minifigs (URL) equipment and minifigs (URL) construction workers (URL) policemen (URL) equipment (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive - 75 EddyM 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon SD 55 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car - 70 EddyM 367 Space Module with Astronauts SD 40 Mark de K. 381 Lorry and Fork Lift (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) to (...) Squishage - one of my favorites. So is someone better off with six shelfworn Soccer sets that are sealed or six open soccer sets in minty boxes? Since most of the people buying them don't give a rats (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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When I first saw the listing on eBay I also thought it was for six complete sets. Having read this thread I realize now that it does say "boxes" in the header and not sets. I read "boxes" but I interpreted "sets". Like John I figured the price was (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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Doug Finney wrote in message ... (...) A friend of mine pointed out this auction to me, and I bid on it. We were both under the impression there were several boxed Starter Soccer sets. We agreed to split them. I assumed (damn) that the bid was low (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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I received the email and retracted my bid. I had bid on this prior to realizing it was only boxes, no Lego. When I noticed that it was only boxes, I was glad to see that I had already been outbid. By the time I got the email, though, I was again (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [MN] Auctions posted at BRICKS
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Thought that I would give the new system a try. My auctions can be found at: (URL) are just a few basic brick lots to see how it goes. "Bricks @ Guarded Inn - FREE Lego Auctions for You" can be found at: (URL) to Mike Stanley Auctions Offered By - (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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(...) I would!!! That's what it *says*, after all. I'd expect to see 6 LEGO Soccer Starter Sets if someone was selling whole sets. But in the "Starter Set Boxes" case, I'd still kinda wonder if they really meant what they'd written; I'd hafta ask if (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Real auction going on at BRICKS
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Hey, I just noticed a real auction going on at my new BRICKS auction site. We're still sorda in the testing phase, and I appreciate the input I've gotten from several of you, but evidently Julie is brave enough to run the real thing, so good for (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA: 35 Lego Lots on SeriousCollector.Com - Space, Boats, Town, Technic, Trains!
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Thanks for looking! Click here to view or to sort differently: (URL) Currently #6597 Century Skyway, New $300.00 6204 Buccaneers MISB $5.00 6235 Buried Treasure MISB $2.00 6245 Harbor Sentry MISB $2.00 6256 Islander Catamaran New $10.00 6336 Lauch (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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(...) I never said it was your intention to deceive. I just think the implied attitude behind "anyone with a clear understanding of English" is a little misplaced, given the fact that your eBay description is NOT crystal clear. If it were, you (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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Last week I had a bidder with a rating of -1. That did worry me, I must admit. Then after a day or so he got some feed back, so his rating was boosted to zero. He was outbid in the end. -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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(...) So am I...to a point...$40 for empty boxes...I'd start having my doubts. Unfortunately, I've been left hanging more than a few times by those with no feedback. Good luck to you. Julie He/she is (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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Also for the record, Scott had appended his eBay posting to explicitly state the boxes are empty *before* anyone here pointed out the possibly misleading description. And Scott, sorry if my first contribution to this thread sounded accusatory - I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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For the record, I have just mailed all the bidders and clarified the situation. I have also given them instruction as to how they may retract their bid. The message read: You have bid on my auction (above). I have received an e-mail which accused me (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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