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Re: Advice Sought On 7190 Problem (Was not really a Dilemma)
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Sun, 29 Sep 2002 01:00:39 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
In lugnet.general, John Hadd writes:
Here is the deal. I bought a 7190 Millennium Falcon from Shop At Home.
Perfect box fully sealed. Sold it on Ebay.
Buyer emails me," Just got it, looks great from the outside, waiting
for my son to go to bed" Then buyer emails me 2 hours later, "A little
dissappointed right now. You're packing was superb and lego box was
sealed. But one of the internal bags was opened and empty.  Hopefully
all the parts are in the box....

This exact issue is why I use the notion of "missing piece risk"... as
described here (this site is woefully out of date, it still has a Serious
Collector(tm) ad!)
http://my.voyager.net/~lar/auc_rules.html
...specifically this entry
http://my.voyager.net/~lar/auc_rules.html#missingpiecerisk

Did you disclaim the item as MIB? If it was sealed and the seals were intact
you should have made it clear that the buyer assumes missing piece risk and
should contact LD for satisfaction.

Hope that helps

Lar is the only person I ever recall having seen do this, and I've always
meant to, especially after getting those Jango Fett Slave I's with the awful
helmet printing and the horribly scratched cockpit covers.  Anyway, after
reading this thread I've done it on my BrickLink "me" page, so you have
another example (it's at the bottom of the page):

http://www.bricklink.com/aboutMe.asp?u=maggiec

If you do it on BL it's probably better on your splash page, but it's
easier for me to get to my "me" page and I'm a bit lazy.

Also HTH,

Maggie C.



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  Re: Advice Sought On 7190 Dilemma
 
(...) XFUT lugnet.market.theory, this is a market related question so may get better responses when posted there. This exact issue is why I use the notion of "missing piece risk"... as described here (this site is woefully out of date, it still has (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)

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