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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;manny9655, post: 8077775, member: 112417&quot;]Guides are just that.&nbsp; GUIDES.&nbsp; They aren&#039;t meant to be definitive, nor can they be.&nbsp; They&#039;re always going to be a step behind the market.&nbsp; So I don&#039;t get what all the fuss is about. </p><p><br /></p><p>I used to be a stamp dealer.&nbsp; One thing I learned from that is that you&#039;d be surprised at how many people collect WITHOUT a price guide of some kind, and this forum also often proves that.&nbsp; Another thing I learned is that I based my pricing and markups pretty much on what I paid for the item, not what it lists for in the Scott catalogue or whatever catalogue I was using for stuff not listed in Scott.&nbsp; Rare was the occasion when I charged full catalogue value for an item.&nbsp; And just as in the coin market, there are several sources to get an idea of what an item should sell for.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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