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(...) Ouch. Thiat is serious cash for the train (the $500), seeing how that set does not even include a motor. I had a 107 battery set, so I could motorize my version...until I got the later 4.5V motorized set (7722) I believe my mum paid $60-80 (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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(...) but would anyone pay that much for an old whizzle controlled 4.5 V train from the very early 70s. number is 118/138. (yes, i do have one) rufus t. (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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(...) I wouldn't pay more for a copy than Abner did for his. I forget what he paid exactly but it was a MINT and I do mean MINT in sealed MINT box copy... it still smelled new when he took the shrinkwrap off in front of us and the box hadn't even (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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My question would be, "How Bad do you want it and why"? Since I got back into lego I always asked myself while surfing ebay for Trains, "You've got to be kidding me they want how much for that"? I'm sure most of us with spare pieces around could (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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(...) Someone once paid DM 950 for a sealed 138 (not to me though, I'd have kept it). T.F. (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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(...) yeah, i've heard of that sale. tis one is definitly sealed and the box is as good as it can be after thirty years in the backroom of a toyshop. the intersting thing is that i got a nearly complete 118 as well and it looks like they are the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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(...) It was pointed out to me that I may have been a touch insensitive in this remark and I want to apologise to Abner. For some reason I had always thought he was being greenmailed, which is a situation I'd love to be in, and I've always been (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.appraisal)
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Does that mean I should be offering more than $100 for a used complete 7710? Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I was given one with box and instructions for nothing as part of a larger collection I bought although it is missing the whissle...whizzle..?. you know what mean. Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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