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Re: To buy or not to buy...
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Fri, 9 Oct 1998 21:38:03 GMT
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Grahame,
You would be a candidate for the Lego Hall of Shame thread on r.t.l. if
you didn't buy this! I've put approximate values (according to TM) for
some of these sets in your message:
Grahame Reid wrote:
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> I have been offered the following sets which I believe are in used but excellent
> condition:
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> 7740 Inter-City Train
$500
> 7725 Electric Train
$250
> 7864 Transformer ( 220V )
$50
> 7857 Electric Crossing
> 7866 Level Crossing
> 7814 Breakdown Crane
> 7824 Station
$150
> 7821 Maintenance Wagon
> 7819 Mail Van $125
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> Plus points, lights and lots of extra track.
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> Trouble is I don't have any of the 12V Train sets but I am 9V complete. Should I
> buy? Price is 300 USD. I am going to see the sets this afternoon.
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> Grahame Reid
--
Thomas Main
main@appstate.edu
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: To buy or not to buy...
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| I hope my message doesn't imply that I simply base value on money - the 7740 is my favorite Lego train of all time - I wouldn't sell mine for $500. The prices I mentioned are just observations of how much these items typically go for in auctions (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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| I have been offered the following sets which I believe are in used but excellent condition: 7740 Inter-City Train 7725 Electric Train 7864 Transformer ( 220V ) 7857 Electric Crossing 7866 Level Crossing 7814 Breakdown Crane 7824 Station 7821 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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