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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 2379999, member: 13650"]^^ This. Not an expert on these but that right there is probably a major factor. If that info wouldve been included in the auction I bet it would've motivated some bidders. Probably lucky that wasn't in the description.</p><p><br /></p><p> Just wanted to add that in collectables, be it anything there can be broad ranging opinions of value on some things. Probably stating the obvious here.</p><p><br /></p><p> There isn't always a consensus and often times far from it. I was recently studying up on a particular rifle from the 80s that's considered a collectible to one group and an out dated, undesirable piece compared to modern day versions to others. One guy says he wouldnt give $600 for one while other people are buying them at $1500 to $2k every day. And there was every opinion in between. </p><p><br /></p><p> Basically if you have time to sell anything, the value will be set by those who really want it. If you're in a rush to sell, you let the naysayers set the market. Not that I think you want to sell it. Just saying value can be very subjective from person to person. Even among collectors within the group considered. </p><p> It looks very nice. Probably no bids more so from a lack of expendable income out there more than that it wasn't worth it. If it was worth it for you to pull the trigger on it at that price then you played a roll in setting the market without any outside influence. Nothing wrong with that. Especially being a rarity in that grade.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 2379999, member: 13650"]^^ This. Not an expert on these but that right there is probably a major factor. If that info wouldve been included in the auction I bet it would've motivated some bidders. Probably lucky that wasn't in the description. Just wanted to add that in collectables, be it anything there can be broad ranging opinions of value on some things. Probably stating the obvious here. There isn't always a consensus and often times far from it. I was recently studying up on a particular rifle from the 80s that's considered a collectible to one group and an out dated, undesirable piece compared to modern day versions to others. One guy says he wouldnt give $600 for one while other people are buying them at $1500 to $2k every day. And there was every opinion in between. Basically if you have time to sell anything, the value will be set by those who really want it. If you're in a rush to sell, you let the naysayers set the market. Not that I think you want to sell it. Just saying value can be very subjective from person to person. Even among collectors within the group considered. It looks very nice. Probably no bids more so from a lack of expendable income out there more than that it wasn't worth it. If it was worth it for you to pull the trigger on it at that price then you played a roll in setting the market without any outside influence. Nothing wrong with that. Especially being a rarity in that grade.[/QUOTE]
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