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Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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lugnet.market.auction
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Thu, 8 Jul 1999 19:34:37 GMT
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Just wondering how the plans for this auction are coming along :-)
Julie
In lugnet.market.auction, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.market.auction, John VanZwieten writes:
> > Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> > > Thinking of maybe holding another "spring cleaning" auction of old sets.
> > > Haven't done one of these in years. Need to clear out more space in the
> > > LEGO room.
> > >
> > > Lots of stuff, mostly 5-12 years old. Just a heads-up. Haven't decided
> > > whether to include used sets or only brand-new sets. Various tasty • goodies
> > > from the glory eras of Town, Boats, Trains, Castle, Space, Pirates, and
> > > Technic. Leaning toward parting with (rather than keeping) duplicate
> > > monorail, BT1, and Metroliner sets. Opinions welcome.
> >
> > I would prefer that you hold off until my Lego budget recovers from SW
> > purchases :-)
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> Heh heh. Okee-Sure. ;-)
>
> Well, here are a couple more data points:
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> - We just finalized a deal today with a local private collector who had a
> sizeable collection for sale -- all sets with boxes and in brand-new
> condition with very little shelf-wear. It will take a while to get
> everything photographed, but we'll be including most of these in the
> auction.
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> - A start date for the auction is not yet set, but it will probably start
> in June and probably run for 4 to 8 weeks. We're not in a hurry to start
> it, but we'd like to give a preview/set list as soon as we reasonably
> can, so people can start planning if they need to. We can't take
> detailed photos until after we finish up the AucZILLA IX shipping.
>
> --Todd
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| (...) Almost ready to post a preliminary list of sets. Most of the work for it right now is figuring out which of the opened sets are complete or possibly missing pieces. I'll probably shove that on the back burner and just start it with the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) Heh heh. Okee-Sure. ;-) Well, here are a couple more data points: - We just finalized a deal today with a local private collector who had a sizeable collection for sale -- all sets with boxes and in brand-new condition with very little (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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