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Re: Auction separate or combined lots - advice please
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Date: 
Wed, 3 May 2000 17:09:24 GMT
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lawrence wilkes wrote:
> 
> I have several Pirate sets that I am considering auctioning. There are 4 ships
> (6271, 2x6274, 6285) and 2x6276 Elderado Fortresses. Four are complete, one of
> the 6274 and 6276's have minor pieces missing (which I might complete before
> auction if I can, though there is a missing sail which is hard to find)
> 
> Do you think I would maximise the price by either
> 1. auctioning as separate items
> 2. auctioning as a combined lot
> 
> or does it make any difference?
> Would combining them be a good way to maximise the price of the sets with
> missing parts?
> 
> This would be an instant way to start or increase a pirate collection if you
> could get the lot in one go, but you could do that if they were individual or
> combined.
> 
> Any thoughts?

These items are all substantial enough (even with missing parts) that I
think you would get the best return by selling seperately. I suspect
very few buyers would go for all of these sets in one big lot.

--
Frank Filz

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I have several Pirate sets that I am considering auctioning. There are 4 ships (6271, 2x6274, 6285) and 2x6276 Elderado Fortresses. Four are complete, one of the 6274 and 6276's have minor pieces missing (which I might complete before auction if I (...) (26 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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