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This increase will not discourage people from listing. If it does discourage people from listing, then there will not be as much items up for bid, so then the person who did list item(s) will reap the benefit of more bids on their auction(s), which (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | FA(eBay): auctions ending Wednesday - Technic, Znap, Shapes
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Auctions ending on Wednesday 17 Jan 2001 ---...--- 2 9v Technic Mindstorms motors (URL) 8 flex-drive shafts (URL) 32 hard wheels (URL) 104 ORANGE grille tiles (URL) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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(...) If the colors in the photo are true - and I've seen some wide variation form true, the dk gray blue and rust look like MegaBlock colors from a few years back. I use the rust ones for brick chimneys on the blacksmith and peasant buildings. (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shady seller?
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(...) I inquired about this and was told by the seller that he needed a credit card to list in US$ on US eBay. His subterfuge was to list in AUS$ to get a wider audience than eBay Germany. I'll see what his follow through is......if he's a problem (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: EBAY Listing Fee Increases - Anti-LEGO?
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(...) I think you guys are making this way too difficult. My guess: they decided to implement a 10% increase. 10% of .25 is only 2.5 cents, which doesn't make for a nice round number. Rather than leave it at .25 they raised it to .30. How many (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: EBAY Listing Fee Increases - Anti-LEGO?
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(...) <snip> Which makes me wonder... are they trying to reduce the number of "lets list it for 25-cents and take whatever we get" type of auctions (many of which get no bids) ar do they view this portion of the market as having the highest return (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: EBAY Listing Fee Increases - Anti-LEGO?
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(...) fee. (...) It's time to short the stock (although the stock is down substancially from its high of about 128$ in march 2000). Those company have very little fixed costs and the costs of bandwidth are decreasing. As for advertising, companies (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: EBAY Listing Fee Increases - Anti-LEGO?
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I guess they have to pay for all those TV ads somehow. Yahoo! just started charging this past week for auctions.They only charge to list, no charge on the final value: $0.01 - $9.99 $0.20 $10.00 - $24.99 $0.35 $25.00 - $49.99 $0.75 $50.00 and up (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | EBAY Listing Fee Increases - Anti-LEGO?
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They're increasing the listing fees across the board. In particular, they're discouraging small auctions by increasing the opening bids on lots starting under $10 by 20%, whereas other opening bid listings are only increasing 10%. Here's the (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | MISB LEGO TECHNIC MINDSTORMS CYBERMASTER 8482
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MISB LEGO TECHNIC MINDSTORMS CYBERMASTER 8482 (URL) all my 20 lots (inc mindstorms) at: (URL) A (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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(...) No special colors. He mentions that he hand paints the models to match. - Sean (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | FA(ebay) Legoland California Gift box model set
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Ending in about 3 days is the Legoland Califonia gift box model set with original instructions, new unused elements (about 105 pieces), and box to hold everything. No bids at the moment, starting at $10, not bad since it contains 8 yellow macaroni (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA - 12 LEGO LOTS : Trains, Castle, Mindstorms and all that.
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"Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:G77uox.L64@lugnet.com... (...) Now 20 LOTS. Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA - 12 LEGO LOTS : Trains, Castle, Mindstorms and all that.
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FA - 12 LEGO LOTS : Trains, Castle, Mindstorms and all that. See them listed here: (URL) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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(...) Yes, definitely, also the purple seats (go read his web page). (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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(...) Hmmmm do you think he painted on that brick red color? ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | E-Bay Auctions you might have missed
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I've been searching through ebay looking for legos in odd places, see my previous post for a model of PSInet stadium. This one is a bit more disturbing...this is a group I DON'T want to join! (URL) some minifigs?: (URL) about a nice train? (sorry (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Shady seller?
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Kevin Wilson wrote in message ... (...) Duhhh... Kyle's link went to eBay Canada, but the action is posted on eBay's main site. Kevin ---...--- Victorian House: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) store: (URL) auctions: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Kyle D. Jackson wrote in message ... (...) And posted on eBay Canada. A very cosmopolitan fellow. Kevin ---...--- Victorian House: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) store: (URL) auctions: (URL) Lego Web page: (URL) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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What's up with these auctions? (URL) in Germany, but auction in Australian dollars. Only payment option is cash, but in *any* currency. And no feedback yet. How do you find out the eBay identity before the "shades" appeared? KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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I'm impressed too. Nice models on his web site. Asking too much! Ken "Matthew Teets" <matthew.teets@sciatl.com> wrote in message news:G76BHy.82J@lugnet.com... (...) impressed. (...) could (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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(...) Nah, I think it's just normal red and blue, just a poor picture. Or it could be Mega Bloks. Someone should report that auction to eBay though, it's pretty clearly an add for his custom model shop, and may not even be a real attempt to actually (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Model of PSInet stadium - Is this guy another master builder?
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I'm not affiliated with this gentleman nor his auction, but I am impressed. Check out the link: (URL) can't help but think there has to be an impressive set of pieces you could get (special colors maybe?) Matt (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | FA: NEW 8448 Super Street Sensation MISB
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For Auction MISB #8448 Supercar MkII One of the Best sets Lego has produced. Please visit:- (URL) for all the details. Happy Bidding Jason (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA ending tomorrow: MISB 6345 8064 6441 6558 etc.
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Please see (URL) Torsten (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Other auctions: Space Shuttle, Western poster
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These auctions close tomorrow (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: PARADISA MISB Auctions!
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These auctions close tomorrow. See previous post for links. (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | fa - mindstorms parts and motors
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fa - mindstorms parts and motors See: (URL) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA eBay: Paradisa 6404 pony carriage ride
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Paradisa <Set:6404> with small brown pony, ends Saturday 13 Jan 2001, 1pm EST. (URL) BEN GATRELLE (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: NEW Lego Technic Pneumatics
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My mistake, I see there's a tank included too. How much you want for one of the beat-up 8299s? Box doesn't bother me, I'm a builder, not a collector. (FUT email ccrawford@yahoo.com) --Chris (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA ~20 sets - one lot
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FA ~20 sets - one lot See: (URL) A (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA: Metroliner and a small parts auction
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(...) Ooooh, congratulations!! -Shiri XFUT lugnet.people (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.people)
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| | FA: Metroliner and a small parts auction
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My wife and I just found out that she is expecting, so I am trying to find some things to auction and get some extra $$$ to pay off some debt before the baby gets here... Thanks for looking! Gene ... Metroliner: (URL) auction: (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay): motors, flex-drive shafts, Znap bridge-building pieces, ending Thurs
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Auctions ending on Thursday 11 Jan 2001 ---...--- 8 flex-drive shafts (URL) 9v Technic Mindstorms motors (URL) technic axles (URL) 120 straight beams (URL) 36 triangular girder (URL) 16 arch-top girders (URL) 20 rectangle girders (URL) 36 3-angled (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay): skeletons, Arctic walls, BURPs, Hoth troopers, tan plates, train bits, more... ending Thurs
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Auctions ending on Thursday 11 Jan 2001 ---...--- 20 medium dark grey rock BURPs (URL) large dark grey rock BURPs (URL) multi-piece palm trees (URL) SW Rebel pilots (4 Luke) (URL) Star Wars Hoth troopers (URL) Blue Arctic wall sections (URL) wheels, (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: This makes me SICK!
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(...) Ahh... ok, for some reason I thought you were making reference to a ficticious auction-- I didn't know they actually wrote "Not sold in stores! Hard to find! VERY RARE!" or whatever... That makes it much clearer! :) (...) Yep. I'd be forced to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: This makes me SICK!
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(...) Ok, I see the point, and I admit the information sale was a bad idea. (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: This makes me SICK!
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mark hollingsworth wrote in message ... (...) see (...) Check the Buying Lego FAQ at (URL) . Link to it from your auctions if you dare educate your buyers :-) Kevin ---...--- Victorian House: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: This makes me SICK!
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(...) It is misleading in that the seller said this is not sold in stores, or something to that effect which is clearly no true. (...) I have had auctions run 1 or 2 weeks in a row with no one meeting the minimum bid, and then the third time around (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: This makes me SICK!
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(...) The sad thing is I instinctively wrote "Eric" first by somehow recalling the "Eric McC" signature, and then went back and deleted it when I actually looked at the posting name... Shame on me! :) (...) Ah! Ok... that makes it a bit more (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.market.auction)
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