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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 80300, member: 112"]But don't you see - it doesn't matter what the dealers charge, it's what collectors will pay that matters. </p><p><br /></p><p>Say a dealer has 15 sets one week and he sells them all for $49.95. Next week, when he gets 15 more, he ups the price to $59.95. Again he sells them all. So the following week he gets 25 more and offers them for $69.95. But this time he only sells 8 sets. Three weeks later, he's still got 15 sets left. So he drops the price to say $55.00 - he sells 5 more in the following 2 weeks. By now he knows he has overpriced the market - he drops back to $49.95 and sells them all.</p><p><br /></p><p>That's how it works - sooner or later people simply refuse to pay anymore and the price drops. Some people never figure it out - but dealers don't control the market - collectors do. Because the collectors are the ones with the money - they are the ones in control. All ya have to do is say no and be patient.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 80300, member: 112"]But don't you see - it doesn't matter what the dealers charge, it's what collectors will pay that matters. Say a dealer has 15 sets one week and he sells them all for $49.95. Next week, when he gets 15 more, he ups the price to $59.95. Again he sells them all. So the following week he gets 25 more and offers them for $69.95. But this time he only sells 8 sets. Three weeks later, he's still got 15 sets left. So he drops the price to say $55.00 - he sells 5 more in the following 2 weeks. By now he knows he has overpriced the market - he drops back to $49.95 and sells them all. That's how it works - sooner or later people simply refuse to pay anymore and the price drops. Some people never figure it out - but dealers don't control the market - collectors do. Because the collectors are the ones with the money - they are the ones in control. All ya have to do is say no and be patient.[/QUOTE]
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