invincibleoverlord wrote:I hear you……………………..I wonder if I'll fail my surprise check and not guess who going to show up for this one. Frank must be biting his nails
deimos3428 wrote:invincibleoverlord wrote:I hear you……………………..I wonder if I'll fail my surprise check and not guess who going to show up for this one. Frank must be biting his nailsI'm tempted to nudge it just to see it move...but I can't afford to win.
tim66 wrote:a2jeff is on a rampage today.
tim66 wrote:Unbelievable. This really is better than watching a movie...
FoulFoot wrote:The prices are updated along with the site. As the last site update was August....I have most, if not all, of these recent rares sales recorded on the master copy here. There's also a major estimated value revision coming, too.Foul
harami2000 wrote:I also trust you're well aware that deals being done privately are generally /not/ going to the same knee-jerk "gold rush" pattern?Thanks,David.
harami2000 wrote:I wonder how many people here will simply presume "major upwards", thus pushing further towards a "bubble economy". Human nature...
Could you please clarify sooner rather than later, since you do have extreme leverage in such matters.
I also trust you're well aware that deals being done privately are generally /not/ going to the same knee-jerk "gold rush" pattern?
FoulFoot wrote:Private sales are generally not factored into market valuations, precisely because they're NOT part of the market.
FoulFoot wrote:In general, the more common items have seen a devaluation in the last year or two,
FoulFoot wrote:Usually, the people who clamor loudest about rising values are the ones who don't have rare items, and feel that they're being priced out of the market. While the issue of whether the RPG market is in a "bubble" (as opposed to an upward trend) is certainly debatable, the fact remains that people are paying higher than Acaeum values for rares nowadays.
FoulFoot wrote:To respond to an earlier message, *I* am the one who recently acquired a 1st edition Chainmail in a private transaction (though there may have been another that you were referring to). While I will not disclose the terms of that deal, I assure you, you would probably be astounded at how much I paid for it. In effect, I'm putting my money where my mouth is concerning where *I* believe this market is headed -- and it's not down.
harami2000 wrote:Not sure I've heard much "clamoring", either! Well, not until you "devalue" the "assets" of all those people who only have common-medium items, anyhow... (Looking forward to seeing Dragons #40 upwards listed at $1-2 each, in line with the "market place").
harami2000 wrote:*shrugs*.Whatever; I'm outta here... Too many bad vibes Take care, y'all!