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View Thread Re: Sealed SAMSONITE Castle...holy crow!!! - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Or for a few extra $$, maybe this: (URL)
(15 months ago, Feb 1, 2023, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Any Value to 252 glued Blacktron 1 sp001 - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] They most likely will just stay in a bag in one of the "don't know what to do with this" drawer. This drawer is full of interesting stuff, misprints, short-shots, [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 28, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Any Value to 252 glued Blacktron 1 sp001 - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] You may have a production version of these (see picture). I have a bag of these (~30 or so). I was told there were attached to clothing, for a promo event, [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Inside Tour sets - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I have great memories from this tour, I went on the it a long time ago, forgot if it was 2005 or 2006. I got the red racecar, I still have it somewhere, I never opened [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 25, 2023, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Order to visit ratio - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] 1 in 26, over ~20 years on Bricklink. Likely 1 in 15-20 earlier on, now closer to 1 in 35 or so.
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Writing system pen, ID? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I've checked ~20 of them just now, seems like all have the bead with the Legoland logo and helicopter. Also all have the oval football player bead in red. Pretty [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 21, 2023, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Writing system pen, ID? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Thanks!! I checked ~10 more of these, and it turns out not all have the same beads. Although there are a large number of beads that are the same for each pen, some are [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 21, 2023, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Writing system pen, ID? - BrickBuy (40496)
I have many copies (a few cases) of a writing system pen I am not able to find in the catalog. The case is the pencase01, listed as form the year 2000. Form pen to pen, [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 21, 2023, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Does anyone read their messages - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Oops, posted too quick, forgot to spell-check for typos.
(16 months ago, Jan 9, 2023, to General)
View Thread Re: Does anyone read their messages - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Note, some stores state in their policies that they do not provide pictures of times in their store. Decades of selling has learned (at least me but others seem to [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 9, 2023, to General)
View Thread Re: Marked as shipped - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Doesn't bother me, as I do this myself too. Note however, that many post offices simply accept the package, do not scan it, throw it in a bin, and it will not get [...]
(17 months ago, Dec 21, 2022, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Collectible Minifigures 20% off, incl. boxes. - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Sale will end at end today. Still full boxes of Series 1 and 2 left (and many others).
(18 months ago, Nov 6, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Collectible Minifigures 20% off, incl. boxes. - BrickBuy (40496)
All collectible mini figures are 20% off. This includes the individual bags as sets, as well as the individual figures without accessories. Also included are full sealed boxes, [...]
(18 months ago, Nov 4, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Let's give away $100 to a fellow BL member! - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] 273
(21 months ago, Aug 22, 2022, to Contests)
View Thread Re: I'm Going to Attempt a 375 (6075) Replica - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Or go even one step further... (URL)
(22 months ago, Jul 18, 2022, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: CMF: No more bags to feel for characters... - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Same here. The poll is very much biased. I will be buying many more. In the past, I've bought some (actually very many...), only to fend bend items, like [...]
(22 months ago, Jun 27, 2022, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Yoda New York I Heart sw0465a - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I have 3 of these. One of them is still sealed in it's original bag, and I got two from very reputable sellers many years ago, with documentation and history. All [...]
(23 months ago, Jun 23, 2022, to Help)
View Thread Re: Yertle the turtle store display - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Having bought and sold many items similar to this, in the past 2-3 decades, I'd say you could well get $200-$300, but unlikely a lot more.
(23 months ago, Jun 14, 2022, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Happy Father's Day! - BrickBuy (40496)
I wouldn't mind an extra present! Yes, I am a dad (2 boys. 2 girls).
(23 months ago, Jun 13, 2022, to Announce)
View Thread Re: Brickfest 2004 Capitol Building - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Gone...:) I fondly remember attending in 2004, this little set is a nice memory to display together with the MOC's I build for BF2004.
(24 months ago, May 20, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Re: What is that brick? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Look like it is part 800 plus part 873
(25 months ago, Apr 25, 2022, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: This is why we take time selling decorated - BrickBuy (40496)
Wow, that is interesting. I have a bunch of these posters, I think I have 4 different ones (got them at an auction that had items provided by TLG, likely in 2003 or 2004 [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 8, 2022, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Rare Star Wars Minifigs - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] On a cheaper note, for a ~$110 plus shipping you should be able to get the cheapest 50 SW figs (but they'll be almost exclusively droids....), so you can at [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 24, 2022, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Rare Star Wars Minifigs - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I tried the brickstore method to get this info, but it really does not work well for the very hard-to-find ones. Some are so hard to find that maybe only a very few, [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 24, 2022, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Not receiving e-mail for order placed - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Same here, did not receive email for the last ~5 orders (yesterday and today).
(26 months ago, Mar 19, 2022, to Help)
View Thread Re: Guinness World Record Minifigure Collection - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I've got 1 of each SW, castle, and collectible figure, so that is 2385. Then in my store I have at least 300 listed under other categories, and then a few 100 of [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 11, 2022, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Who should leave feedback first? - BrickBuy (40496)
As a seller, I leave feedback when I ship the order. As a buyer, I leave feedback as soon as the order is completed, regardless whether the seller has left feedback yet. my [...]
(27 months ago, Feb 11, 2022, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Show me yours and I'll show you mine... - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Highest repeat buyer is 168 (but has not been active for last 4 years, next is 144, with an order as recent as last week, 4 have ordered 100+ times, 19 have ordered [...]
(27 months ago, Feb 7, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Correct, there are more castle sets listed on BL than I have collected. I do not collect all those maxifigures, so the 211 number reflects the "classic" sets, and accessory [...]
(30 months ago, Nov 23, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Sure, once I have some time to look into this further, I'll let you know.
(30 months ago, Nov 22, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Appraisal, mainly for insurance purposes. I'll look into brickstore, looks like that would be much faster/easier than the BL price guide.
(30 months ago, Nov 22, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Yes, mainly for insurance, they want to know what the replacement cost would be. Also, just curious to know.
(30 months ago, Nov 22, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Thanks, I'll look into Brickstore, I think I used it a few years back, but have never really used it. All my collections are used, but many are in min condition (i.e. [...]
(30 months ago, Nov 22, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] No, this is my own collection, collected in the past ~4 years. all in near-mint condition, but they are assembled and displayed, hence used.
(30 months ago, Nov 22, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Easy way to calculate value of a collection? - BrickBuy (40496)
I'm trying to calculate the approximate value of a specific (sub-)collection. Other than looking up every single item and looking for price, is there another method [...]
(30 months ago, Nov 22, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Your next contest! - BrickBuy (40496)
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(30 months ago, Nov 11, 2021, to Contests)
View Thread Re: Trade Lego for Dutch Postage Stamps - BrickBuy (40496)
Thanks for the link, I'll have a look! In Trades, ZwarteMagica writes: [...]
(30 months ago, Nov 3, 2021, to Trades)
View Thread Trade Lego for Dutch Postage Stamps - BrickBuy (40496)
Other than a LEGO collector, I also collect Dutch postage stamps. Since I now live in the US (I was born in the Netherlands), trading Dutch stamps is not easy over here. [...]
(30 months ago, Nov 3, 2021, to Trades)
View Thread Re: Expensive shops - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I've not paid attention to SW fig prices for a while, but the hard to find ones surely are getting expensive (glad I got my collection started early). I'm [...]
(32 months ago, Sep 21, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Are Buyers allowed to use Drop-Shipping ? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Yes, identical verbatim messages, request to omit packing slip, and PayPal payments. 100% same buyer. I guess Admin allows duplicate accounts now ? This buyer made the [...]
(34 months ago, Jul 19, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Are Buyers allowed to use Drop-Shipping ? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] User has a second profile since the day this profile got blocked by BL from buying.: (URL) was reported as duplicate profile, but no action taken for over 2 weeks by [...]
(34 months ago, Jul 18, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - BrickBuy (40496)
My Username (as I've written in the past): Before Bricklink was Bricklink, it was called "BrickBay". Dan (the founder and owner) got a cease letter from [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)
View Thread 4 x middle car of Metroliner 4558 set - BrickBuy (40496)
Since BL deleted my incomplete set (I listed it as incomplete, but still got deleted...), here a sales post, as custom items are hard to locate. For sale, middle car [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 9, 2021, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Can't sell Lego on Bricklink anymore - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] Did you try to sell it with a copy of the instructions (rather than the original instructions)?
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Allow only complete animal listings - BrickBuy (40496)
Similar to the "minifigs must be complete in order to list under minifig listing", this should be extended to animals as well. An elephant without ears should be listed as a [...]
(44 months ago, Sep 24, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Remember the old chat rooms? - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] [...] The chat definitely was a security risk. If you had some coding experience you could post under someone else's name during live chat. I've seen it done, [...]
(44 months ago, Sep 22, 2020, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: New Unknown color!! - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] This discoloration is not due to sunlight, just the age of the bricks. They uniformly turn this color, exposed to light or not. Just something in the dye that is causing [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 4, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: New Unknown color!! - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] These are regular blue. Some blue bricks when they age turn this color.
(68 months ago, Oct 4, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: New parameter for lots: max per buyer - BrickBuy (40496)
I would like this! I would love to offer some of the items I have in my store for a low price. For instance, I have lots of poly bags of the same type that I would love for customers [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 30, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Auto-ban Users That Request Custom Form Fraud - BrickBuy (40496)
[...] I would suggest that if they ask for falsification of customs AFTER they place an order, you should NOT let them cancel but file NPB. This way, the buyer will learn and [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 23, 2017, to Suggestions)

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