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Re: Airport Shuttle 6399 for sale
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
Date: 
Fri, 23 Jul 1999 19:31:13 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, "Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net>
writes:
> In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Todd Lehman writes:
> > In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, John Neal writes:
> > > Is $600 too high a price for a MIB 6399?  I have a friend off-line who
> > > is willing to sell.  Email me.
> > 
> > That sounds pretty high to me, but you never know.  Probably a good idea
> > at that price to find out whether it's mint-in-box with mint-box, or just
> > mint-in-box.  If you don't want the box, and the box is mint, you could
> > probably resell the box alone for some good coin, since mint monorail
> > boxes are very hard to come by, even when they were brand new on store
> > shelves.  :-)
> 
> If the box is really worth THAT much of the cost, it's probably a good idea to
> go over the box with a fine toothed... err, magnifying glass and enumerate any
> and all scratchesm creases, tears, rips, etc for location and size.  You don't
> want to ask that much for it and then have someone get upset because they
> thought it was *totally* mint (which is what you're implying) when in fact
> there's shelf/storage wear.

Yeah!  :)  Ask for a scanning electron micrograph (or whatever they're
called) for the front and back panels.

--Todd



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(...) to (...) any (...) don't (...) Well, *that* might be going a little far... I was just saying that at high costs, things that are in valuable boxes can lose a lot of money for what seem like ridiculously small defects- and people will be quick (...) (27 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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  Re: Airport Shuttle 6399 for sale
 
(...) If the box is really worth THAT much of the cost, it's probably a good idea to go over the box with a fine toothed... err, magnifying glass and enumerate any and all scratchesm creases, tears, rips, etc for location and size. You don't want to (...) (27 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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