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Re: A Question - honest answers welcome
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Date: 
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 17:56:21 GMT
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Michael Ulring <ulringmc@columbus.rr.com> wrote:
> In lugnet.market.auction, Mike Stanley writes:
> > But primarily for the black 1x16's - is it _just_ that I'm asking a
> > buck fifty for them that makes them undesirable or is it the lot size?
> > I wouldn't be overly opposed to cutting those lot sizes, but the whole
> > point now is to make things as easy as possible so I can squeeze
> > handling the auction into an hour or two each night, so I don't want
> > to go too far.
> 
> I'm deterred by the price, $1.00-$1.25 each and I'm in for at least one lot of
> 10, maybe two.  That extra $.25 just exceeds what I am willing to pay,
> especially for a larger quantity.  The 2x2x11 pillars are worth $1.50 to me,
> but they are only available in one set whereas the 1x16 bricks are available in
> a variety of sets and colors.

Well, that makes sense.  All the black 1x16's (still 3 lots of 10) can
now be had with a bid of $12.50.  I deleted the gray ones, though.
Crazy of me to do without those anyway.  We'll see if they go now.


> > Oh, and leave those red windows and white arches on eBay alone.  I
> > want to finally win something for a change.  (Just kidding - if you
> > can outbid me then the nice seller deserves the money.)
> 
> I'm laying off these for now, but I'd easily place a $30 bid if it was some
> unknown eBay bidder ;-)  The arches make this an even more attractive lot!

To be honest I'm less interested in the arches than the windows.
Wanna work something out if the bidding gets ridiculous?  I wouldn't
MIND having the arches, but the windows are what I'm after.

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(...) of (...) I just bid on one lot of 10, if there is another one open tomorrow night I'll probably give in and bid on it too. I'm glad I could provide the voice of reason and convince you to lower the price ;-) (...) Well I'd like some windows (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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(...) I'm deterred by the price, $1.00-$1.25 each and I'm in for at least one lot of 10, maybe two. That extra $.25 just exceeds what I am willing to pay, especially for a larger quantity. The 2x2x11 pillars are worth $1.50 to me, but they are only (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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