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Re: The "return" of Town in 2003
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lugnet.town, lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 29 Nov 2002 21:50:51 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Wilson writes:
> Allan Bedford wrote in message ...
> > > Actually, expense of sets may be getting to be a problem.
> > 
> > Even for adults? Do you feel that the Star Destroyer represents the upper
> > limit of what adult fans may be willing (or able) to pay in a single shot?
> 
> My experience with selling custom kits is that I do *better* with large,
> expensive kits. My most expensive kit was the Hospital at $389 and 2400
> pieces, and it moved much faster than the cheaper kits I've done. Dan
> Siskind's custom kits go well above that range and he doesn't seem to have
> much trouble selling them.
> 
> Now these are not mass market items, of course, but they certainly show that
> the Star Destroyer's price point is not the upper limit.

No, but they say nothing about what the effective upper limit for a TLC set
would be. Other than some very one of a kind specials, TLC isn't going to be
interested in a trying to market a set with an audience of less than 100.

Frank



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Allan Bedford wrote in message ... (...) My experience with selling custom kits is that I do *better* with large, expensive kits. My most expensive kit was the Hospital at $389 and 2400 pieces, and it moved much faster than the cheaper kits I've (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)

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