Re: [OT] Selling Figs, old games stuff, etc.

>Hi All
>
>This is an opinion question: What's the best method to sell old games
and
>figs? I have things like
>1) a whole company of GW Blood Angels marines, painted, with scouts and
>terminators (about 100 or so)
>2) a pile of old AD&D and other games stuff (too numerous to list in
any
>reasonable time)
>3) Some other games I never play anymore (Microarmour, etc).
>etc.
>
>I might want to dispose of some of the least used stuff with the idea
that
>it is senseless to have stuff in scales you don't play (28mm) and for
games
>you don't play much when you could have more stuff in the games you do
play
>and in the scales you do use.
>
>I have considered:
>1) posts to the list (but it might be commercial and therefore
inappropos)
>2) posts at a local hobby store
>3) posts on the web (ie put up some pics and a list and see what
happens)
>4) on-line actions like E-bay (but I'm ignorant of how this works or
how
>successful it might be)
>
>Some of you have undoubtedly done this. Please share with me your
secrets,
>advice, warnings, etc.

The usual method on THIS side of the big pond is to take them along to
the
bring-and-buy at a show, but I don't know how practical this would be
over
there......
Re: 1) above, I don't think anyone on the list minds the occasional
announcement that a fellow lister has something to sell, provided this
isn't abused and any enquiries are taken straight to private mail or to
method (3).....

Jon (GZG)
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