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Re: How much are Blue soldiers worth?
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lugnet.pirates
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Mon, 1 May 2000 20:48:19 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
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> Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
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> > In lugnet.pirates, Sergio Guerra writes:
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> > > Hello,
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> > > I was wondering. How much do complete blue soldiers go for each? This includes
> > > shoulderpads, backpack, hat, cutlass, and pistol. Please email me, not just
> > > post to Lugnet. Thanks.
> > >
> > > --==Sergio==--
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> > Just for the others that are curious, it all depends. I don't like to spend
> > much over $3.50 for a soldier with shako, epaulettes, musket and backpack. It
> > it's missing stuff, my price goes down. Loonies at auczilla have paid as
> > much for a shako or backpack as I do for the entire figure. Less cheap people
> > or those less patient will pay $5 and sometimes more. Red soldiers seem to be
> > running about the same price, but come up in big lots less often.
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> No, no, no, ignore him. They're only worth five cents. Kind soul that I am, I'll
> take them all off your hands for a dime each! ;)
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> Seriously, though, Bruce is right--they're quite valuable if in excellent
> condition. I've seen them go (and I've bought them) for <$2.00 for worn and
> incomplete without shako to $5.00 for perfect condition with shako, musket, and
> epaulettes. YMMV.
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> best
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> Lindsay
Yes, it should be noted that I don't demand absolutely pristine condition (but
at the same time I don't want 'em thrashed). If they are in immaculate
condition, expect them to go towards $5 a fig (I've seen as high as $8, but I
consider this overbidding).
Bruce
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| (...) No, no, no, ignore him. They're only worth five cents. Kind soul that I am, I'll take them all off your hands for a dime each! ;) Seriously, though, Bruce is right--they're quite valuable if in excellent condition. I've seen them go (and I've (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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