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Lego Bricks for auction: I’m trying my hand at a small Lego auction here. I am offering the bricks listed below for auction. Every block is brand new ? has never been in my mouth, or been part of a construction. The number listed is the opening or (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | TM's 497/928 Galaxy Explorer Auction (Update 8)
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NOTICE: Bid progression starts today (G1, G2, SOLD) 497/928 Galaxy Explorer Auction This is the quintessential classic space set. It is from 1979, and has approximately 325 pieces. Includes all pieces, original instructions and a side panel from (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Nice ripoff on Ebay
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(...) Actually, she already had one in this header field: X-Real-Life-Name: Julie Krenz (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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o.k., I think I have it now, if not I'll go practice elsewhere. Julie (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) o.k., I was busy figuring out how to do the "no spam" part, I think I figured it out. Let's see. (It's Krenz by the way, if I still didn't get it right) Julie (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Nice ripoff on Ebay
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(...) Although I'm sorry to hear about the problem, I think it's good to hear real-life stories like this. This is one of the reasons LUGNET will never have short little handles like that on member accounts. --Todd (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Don wrote in message <36226F2F.387C9E64@mc.net>... (...) Julie/Don needs a last name, IAW Lugnet rules... Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Chuck Cottrill wrote in message <36226AB6.14D30E6F@a...re.com>... (...) Here's my eBay horror story. There's some guy out there with a handle that looks just like mine (I'm jessel, he's jesse1), and he's making bad deals. I'm catching all sorts of (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Reverse Auction for Halloween Buckets
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Todd, If you don't need the sets until after October 31 for AucZILLA IX, I am betting the orange Halloween buckets will be 50% off at 8:00 am November 1st. Living in the Twin Cities (corporate headquarters of Dayton Hudson Co) I am within realistic (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Classic Space Auction
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(...) Yes, according to (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Nice ripoff on Ebay
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(...) Not a bad thing at all. It is this type of person that will make the Star Wars Lego a bit of a nightmare, buying them all up, offering to sell them to us for ridiculously hyper-inflated prices. This very auctioneer was probably one of those (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) You get 80 characters to leave feedback with, it is a short amount but I don't think it's meaningless. If you send your money out and it takes awhile to get, you get back items that don't live up to their description, or worst case you get (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I've bought 4-5 items on EBay -- a couple of copies of 'HeroQuest' by MB and some lego lots. And I've posted feedback a couple of times. What I have noticed is that there is no mechanism for feedback to reflect that there was a transaction, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auction: Classic Space Instructions + set #886 - GOING 1
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Latest update can be found at: (URL) will be going once on Monday Octobre 12th. Advances Wednesday 14th, Friday 16th. SET: 886 Space Buggy. All parts, instructions and promo sheet in excellent condition. Box in very good condition but with sticky (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Hi (...) Has the none us-version of this set the nummber 920? (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Nice ripoff on Ebay
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(...) You're only supposed to give feedback on people you have been in a transaction with. Additionally, there is a VERY limited amount of space to write the feedback in. Thus, all the short, meaningless comments SArah Heacock sarah@eskimo.com (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley) wrote about an e-bay seller: (...) Would it be appropriate to post a feedback message on this seller? I would just post the original message Mike sent out to the bidders and this guy's reply(s). The problem I (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | TM's 497/928 Galaxy Explorer Auction (Update 7)
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NOTICE: Bid progression starts today (G1, G2, SOLD) 497/928 Galaxy Explorer Auction This is the quintessential classic space set. It is from 1979, and has approximately 325 pieces. Includes all pieces, original instructions and a side panel from (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Dave's Classic Space Auction Bid progression will be 1,2, sold at a 72 hour increment. 1st progression will be November 1, 1998. Updates will be posted to RTL and lugnet.market.auction approximately every 2 days, and bidders will also get updates (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Yeah, I hear you. He's written back a couple of times claiming that if he had wanted to rip people off he would have marked them up much higher than he had. I guess 3x the normal price + shipping isn't high enough. Not to mention the (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Classic Space Auction Correction
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Dave's Classic Space Auction Bid progression will be 1,2, sold at a 72 hour increment. 1st progression will be November 1, 1998. Updates will be posted to RTL and lugnet.market.auction approximately every 2 days, and bidders will also get updates (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Good work. I have done this several times with only good results. Actually, I have heard thanks from more sellers than bidders. Conscientious sellers are concerned with their eBay rep. I would consider sharing this story with eBay, although it is (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Dave's Classic Space Auction Bid progression will be 1,2, sold at a 72 hour increment. 1st progression will be November 1, 1998. Updates will be posted to RTL and lugnet.market.auction approximately every 2 days, and bidders will also get updates (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I think it's always a good idea to point out the ripoffs. Who gives a darn what the ripoff artist thinks? (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) Sounds like the right place! (...) You receive the Good Samaritan of the Day Award. Nice to see someone is willing to help out the unknowing LEGO fans around the web. Hey Todd, can we Knight him? ;-) Sir (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Of the lugnet.* groups, this is the best place, yes. (...) IMHO, only bad if they didn't want unsolicited comments. As for the comments themselves, especially to the buyer, I think you did a Good Thing. --Todd (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Nice ripoff on Ebay
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I guess discussions of auctions can happen here, right? Well, check out this url: (URL) 1807 for $5.50 PLUS shipping! I e-mailed all of the bidders (and the seller) involved a very polite message and let them know that should they want any more (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auction: Classic Space Instructions + set #886, Update 2
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Latest update can be found at: (URL) bid items will be going once on Monday. SET: 886 Space Buggy. All parts, instructions and promo sheet in excellent condition. Box in very good condition but with sticky traces from yellowed scotchtape. Bid: $10 - (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Yes, it is, absolutely -- as long as the only lugnet.* group they're in is this one, lugnet.market.auction. They can of course be in other non-lugnet.* groups as well! --Todd (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auction: Classic Space Instructions + set #886, Update 1
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All bid items will be going once on Monday. SET: 886 Space Buggy. All parts, instructions and promo sheet in excellent condition. Box in very good condition but with sticky traces from yellowed scotchtape. Bid: $10 - Pat INSTRUCTIONS: 897 Launcher (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Hope it's ok to post notices about auctions on other sites here. If not, my apologies in advance. Anyway, I have a monorail accessory track set and 9V train speed regulator for sale on eBay. search for items with seller of "theinformaticist" (no (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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All bid items will be going once on Monday. SET: 886 Space Buggy. All parts, instructions and promo sheet in excellent condition. Box in very good condition but with sticky traces from yellowed scotchtape. Min bid: $10 - open INSTRUCTIONS: 897 (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Todd, You need more rules. When is the ending time? Before/after the Oct 31 Halloween-stuff sales? Details, details ;-) (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Oops, forgot that, didn't I. 8^o ZIP code here = 02478. --Todd (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Todd, I'll have to check tomorrow, I think I can get them to you for right around $200, if they are still on sale, and they have 20 in stock. I would really have to check shipping costs. I NEED A ZIP CODE ;-) (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Reverse Auction for Halloween Buckets
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[Moved here from lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade] (...) All-righty, I got permission from Scott Smallbeck to use his kind offer as the starting point for a quick reverse-auction. (A reverse auction is one in which you want to buy something rather than (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: PNLTC custom train auction
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I'll bid $30...Who's the bid go to??? (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 79-96 SPACE AUCTION UPDATE
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Space Auction Update #1 Rules are given at the end of the items listing. Please review. Set # | SetYr | Set Name | Pieces | Figs | details on cond | $$$ Condition of box/instruction/pieces and other notes are given. Full details on missing pieces (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auction: Classic Space Instructions.
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(Sorry if I'm repeating myself, but I'm not sure the cross-posting went through) 897 Launcher (=US 462) Good condition. Min bid: $3.00 920 Launch Pad (=US 483) Better condition. Min bid:$4.00 924 Transporter (=US 487) Good condition. Middle sheet (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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