Non-Responsive trade has and probably will always be an issue. I'd recommended checking the monthly flea market geeklist (people list items they are looking to trade, some times selling too, and everyone is excellent about responding) I'd post the link but BGG is still down. You should be able to find the one for August pretty easily though. If not, send me a GM :)
On Saturday, August 4, 2012 1:38:37 AM UTC-5, Wolfe13 wrote: > Also I put high value on the lamination and your extra work "pimping" Rex. > I appreciate that and so to me, my Shadows over Camelot: Knights, may be > worth more than base Rex but you make it close enough for me. > Only prob is it is part of a non-reponsive trade and I strive to be as > honest as you do, so I have to wait for a response and/or an auto decline. > > I also think highly of your honesty. You could have told me the figs were > worth a lot less but you did not. Was it a test, no. It was what you > thought they were worth. I had an idea, but I wanted you assessment and you > were honest. I really appreciated that! > > On Saturday, August 4, 2012 12:22:52 AM UTC-6, RhodesN7 wrote: >> >> Hey Wolfe13! This thread caught my eye because of our current trade >> negotiations. Turns out it's your thread! >> >> My answer to this question may surprise you, especially since our trade >> seems to be leaning towards a BGG market value in my favor. >> >> I put a lot of stock in the BGG market. Yes, there are people who I'd say >> charge too much for a game, but the truth is I can't hold too much against >> them if they're actually able to sell it for the inflated price. The market >> dictates the value. If it sells, then clearly the seller judged the market >> correctly. Luckily, you can check what a game has sold for in the past, not >> just the prices people have -attempted- to get for them. >> >> Maybe I'm a little biased. Check my sales history and you'll see I've >> made a profit off some rare games in the past. When I trade games I will >> take their rarity into account almost every time. There have been >> exceptions, like when there's a new game that I MUST get my hands on (Super >> Dungeon Explore- I'm looking at you...) >> >> When it comes down to it- if I was trading with a close personal friend, >> I wouldn't care if my game was worth more than his, especially If I was >> trading something I don't play much and I know he would enjoy it. Here on >> BGG, it's more of a business. These aren't people you'll likely get the >> chance to sit down and play a game with. You've got to decide what kind of >> balance you like in your trades. Either way, try not to sweat it! >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BGG Down" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/bgg_down/-/aOlV2xjodHEJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/bgg_down?hl=en.
