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    I think that is true. There are a great number of...

    I think that is true. There are a great number of King collectors who have never been members here. We tend to forget that.
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    Congratulations, Tim! They look great.

    Congratulations, Tim! They look great.
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    Oh, I don't know. Maybe something as simple as a...

    It still lists who "owns them" for complete sets.
    I'm open to changing the title. What would you suggest?[/QUOTE]

    Oh, I don't know. Maybe something as simple as a minor change. "Dark Tower Same...
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    Should the name of the thread be changed? It...

    Should the name of the thread be changed? It started out as a list of complete sets but now it includes partial sets.
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    Congratulations!

    Congratulations!
  6. Sticky: iowabob almost beat you to it. I seem to recall...

    iowabob almost beat you to it. I seem to recall him considering buying Betts himself several years ago.
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    Hey there, Bob! Nice to see you finally made it...

    Hey there, Bob! Nice to see you finally made it here. Stick around.
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    I don't think I have ever seen one. I've seen a...

    I don't think I have ever seen one. I've seen a couple of "Author's Copy" editions of DT II but I don't think I have ever seen any of the others offfered for sale.
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    Great story. Thanks for sharing it and...

    Great story. Thanks for sharing it and congratulations for getting those books back together where they belong.
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    Sigh! That seems to be the direction we are...

    But that is not fair to the threads that don't get a lot of posts. They fall to the bottom through no fault of their own. I think that we should take some posts from the more popular threads and put...
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    But that is not fair to the threads that don't...

    But that is not fair to the threads that don't get a lot of posts. They fall to the bottom through no fault of their own. I think that we should take some posts from the more popular threads and put...
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    Do we know for a fact that having a limited...

    Thanks. I couldn't remember. I know I could get more $ on Ebay but we have so many collectors here that don't have them. I would hope I can find someone here so they can register with Grant and...
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    It doesn't sound like bragging to me, either....

    It doesn't sound like bragging to me, either. Congratulations! It looks like you got a great price too.
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    VERY cool! I'm trying to think of something...

    I contacted Hal (who I haven't spoken to in several years) and told him of my list here and that I had identified 52 complete same-number sets. He responded that he remembered selling me #32 awhile...
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    Congratulations! Very nice.

    Congratulations! Very nice.
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    Well, you just have to factor in the buyer's...

    Well, you just have to factor in the buyer's premium in deciding what amount you are willing to bid. Then it is the same as any other auction. The auction house just gets a bigger percentage.

    For...
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    It is high but rather standard for large auction...

    Wow..... Is this normal : Buyer's Premium of 22.5% - That seems high, no?[/QUOTE]

    It is high but rather standard for large auction houses, unfortunately. If you are interested do NOT bid through...
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    Now THAT may be a one of a kind set....

    Now THAT may be a one of a kind set. Congratulations.
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    Congratulations on winning the auction. Another...

    Congratulations on winning the auction. Another member on this board, fsmdr, told me this and I believe it is true. If you register directly with Heritage Auctions and do your bidding on their site,...
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