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Re: MIB means whatever the seller wants on eBay
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Date: 
Sat, 27 May 2000 17:15:43 GMT
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The grading system on ebay goes like this:

MINT!!!
MINT!!
MINT!
New
Used
"I'm not a Lego person" <-- have you ever bought from a minifig (:?
and "I scraped them out from under the refrigerator and don't ask me to look
under there for some missing parts." (from a description of a Pink Oval
Suitcase)

Being a collector of ancient coins, it bugs me that some people will even
describe a coin from 457 BC as "Mint State".



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  Re: MIB means whatever the seller wants on eBay
 
(...) Some sellers think that if they have the box, it makes the set MIB or Mint-In-Box. MIB can only mean that the box has never been opened. NIB to me means that the box has been opened but the pieces have never been removed from the bags. In (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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