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<p>[QUOTE="rodeoclown, post: 1320993, member: 34005"]I actually find some deals on eBay at times. I used it to fill the holes in my uncirculated sets that I needed. So don't rule it out entirely, but just be cautious, watch items before just bidding. Also I try to find some that end late at night or real early in the morning, most people aren't up and you can sometimes snag at a price lower than book value for certain items. I also like the auction style rather than buy it now option, that's where if you can land the deals. You just have to be patient though, set your willing price to pay and if you lose, then move to the next auction where you might snag it for the price you want.</p><p><br /></p><p>I actually landed three sets, 2001-2003 uncirculated mint sets for $18 bucks on one auction. I think all three combined is roughly about $60 in value, so just be cautious, check the seller's reputation, shipping charges and browse through their past auction sales to get an idea if they're worthy or not.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rodeoclown, post: 1320993, member: 34005"]I actually find some deals on eBay at times. I used it to fill the holes in my uncirculated sets that I needed. So don't rule it out entirely, but just be cautious, watch items before just bidding. Also I try to find some that end late at night or real early in the morning, most people aren't up and you can sometimes snag at a price lower than book value for certain items. I also like the auction style rather than buy it now option, that's where if you can land the deals. You just have to be patient though, set your willing price to pay and if you lose, then move to the next auction where you might snag it for the price you want. I actually landed three sets, 2001-2003 uncirculated mint sets for $18 bucks on one auction. I think all three combined is roughly about $60 in value, so just be cautious, check the seller's reputation, shipping charges and browse through their past auction sales to get an idea if they're worthy or not.[/QUOTE]
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