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(...) I think one of the biggest factors for a depressed Lego market right now is due to something very simple: Change of Seasons. The northern hemisphere of the world is now experiencing summer. It is my guess that people spend less time in front (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I kinda agree with Kevin (although the weather in Michigan has been more like England for the last few weeks, cold and rainy). Maybe people are waiting for the July surprise from Lego Direct. Anyway, I look at it as a good opportunity to BUY! Gary (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I was selling at this time last year, and had much better returns on "desiderata" piece lots--but I get about the same on lots of good stuff. Not a lot of deep deep sales are to be had, so parters' margins aren't quite as high. And, of course, (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Mr L F Braun wrote in message ... (...) I think Kevin and Lindsay are both right - the supply (eBay and Brickbay) has exploded without the demand increasing to match, so prices have dropped, and we are now approaching the seasonal slump so things (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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- the supply (eBay and Brickbay)has exploded without the demand increasing to match, so prices have dropped, Supply has definatly EXPLODED. I remember when I first started collecting GREAT deals could be found on almost any store shelf. I bought a (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Matt Penney writes: <snip> (...) Also, the fact that Lego S@H has been selling old discontinued sets through the S@H phone special must be impacting sale prices to a certain degree. First, Fort Legoredo was offered (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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