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Post by Becky on Sept 4, 2005 15:54:27 GMT -5
And I thought I had made a good deal when I sold mine for $209! I wish I had waited!
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Post by Sammie on Sept 4, 2005 17:53:04 GMT -5
OMG this is crazy, over here i could probably still get one (regular Spike) for $45 or something... i have one myself too, which was $40, and that's just a few months ago .. hmmmm, maybe it's a good idea to buy another one and sell it on the USA or UK Ebay
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Post by kakistos on Sept 4, 2005 20:53:05 GMT -5
I'm so putting mine up for sale tomorrow; I've been planning to do it for a while. Although, I won't excpect that much for it... with my luck, all these people will stop bidding on them as soon as I put mine up.
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Post by FireflyFlanatic on Sept 4, 2005 22:04:33 GMT -5
What's crazier though - people paying 500-600 bucks for these or those of us who already have them that don't want to sell him even for that money. I have the exclusive version and both my daughters have the regular and none of us want to give up our Spikes!
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Post by Girl Power on Sept 5, 2005 1:47:25 GMT -5
I hear you, FireflyFlanatic. I love mine too. It looks just like him.
I have a sneaking suspicion that some unscrupulous people are driving up the price. It's just too weird how so many bidders have almost no feedback.
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Post by Spikerific on Sept 5, 2005 9:39:56 GMT -5
Whats weird is that one person (allforspike?) winning more than one. He/she is bidding on like all of them! Maybe they are making an army lol.
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Post by TruBuffyFan on Sept 5, 2005 11:17:13 GMT -5
Thats what I am saying... They buy them, and pay these prices, are they Millionaires? They must be! lol
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Post by BillyBudd on Sept 5, 2005 12:07:02 GMT -5
This is f'd up. I can't make any sense of it.
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Post by chosen2 on Sept 5, 2005 12:39:57 GMT -5
I wanna sell mine now!, I bought mine for 50 the other day at my comic shop..LoL
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Post by Girl Power on Sept 5, 2005 19:21:13 GMT -5
Got a Date, that's awesome profit turnaround! You should go for it. Who knows how long this bubble will last. It has to be a bubble. There were 7500 of these figures made. These few people won't be paying these prices forever. I mean, how many Sideshow Spikes does one chick need?
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Post by punkrawkerspike on Sept 5, 2005 19:27:02 GMT -5
Well, it depends what she's using them for!!
Oompa Loompa Doompadee doo... I've got a perfect Spike army for you... Oompa Loompa Spikey-dee-dee... If you are wise you'll listen to me!
-Sideshow Spikes go into a routine of dancing, jumping, cartwheels, etc. and roll blueberry Violet down the hall-
If she has anything like this planned, no wonder she needs so many of them.
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Post by TruBuffyFan on Sept 6, 2005 20:55:33 GMT -5
Well, isnt this nice!!! The high bidder contacts me saying they do not have enough money to pay for the spike! So being the nice guy that I am, I canceled their bid for them! now my auction will not sell unless a miricle happens and my auction rises to 3 times what it is now and beats my reserve!
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Post by FireflyFlanatic on Sept 6, 2005 21:17:38 GMT -5
Well, isnt this nice!!! The high bidder contacts me saying they do not have enough money to pay for the spike! So being the nice guy that I am, I canceled their bid for them! now my auction will not sell unless a miricle happens and my auction rises to 3 times what it is now and beats my reserve! Just curious, who was the bidder who cancelled - was it that AllforSpike person? You could always relist it and try again.
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Post by TruBuffyFan on Sept 6, 2005 21:20:04 GMT -5
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Post by TruBuffyFan on Sept 7, 2005 10:13:53 GMT -5
What sux now is that people got greedy, and posted about a million of them... He is not so rare anymore because their are about 50 on ebay! So much for selling him at a good price!
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Post by FireflyFlanatic on Sept 7, 2005 19:03:02 GMT -5
Yeah, I noticed the sudden Spike listings growing like crazy! It will be very interesting to see how many now get sold. Hope yours sells TruBuffyFan.
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Post by TruBuffyFan on Sept 7, 2005 23:55:03 GMT -5
Thanks, Buy I doubt it will now that their are so many better offers... I saw one earlier that was spike plus 7 other sideshows with BIN 389.00... I think that a good deal considering you could sell spike possibly...
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Post by buffyfannumerouno on Sept 8, 2005 16:17:18 GMT -5
This is the reason that I preorder my Exclusive Sideshow Figures directly from Sideshow. I don't have to deal with paying such a high price on ebay, true they started out selling them cheap on ebay, but it doesn't last forever.
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Post by BillyBudd on Nov 8, 2005 0:30:33 GMT -5
I thought that the prices would drop, but I was wrong. I am still utterly dumbfounded.
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