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Re: [OM] I want to sell all my E-SYSTEM stuff

Subject: Re: [OM] I want to sell all my E-SYSTEM stuff
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:55:20 -0500
  You are correct Chuck but they will give you a tentative $ figure based on
how you grade them based on their scale. Once you ship the items to them
they may adjust the price based on their evaluations. I've had it go both
ways, sometimes they paid me more sometimes a bit less.

Charlie

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But doesn't getting a quote require shipping all to KEH?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 1/14/2011 12:16 PM, Jan Steinman wrote:
> >> From: Chuck Norcutt<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Selling to KEH makes the sale quick and easy but you will get much
> >> less money than selling on your own through ebay or even right here
> >> to list members.
> >
> > Perhaps, perhaps not.
> >
> > It's quick and easy to get quotes from them, so why not go that far
> > and decide later?
> >
> > When I sold a bunch of stuff last year, I got a quote from KEH,
> > compared individual items to eBay closings, and ended up selling
> > about a third of it to KEH. (This was AFTER offering it to this
> > list.)
> >
> > Even if a bit below eBay prices, avoiding the hassle of unknown
> > outcome and dealing with unknowable bidders might tilt the balance.
> > On the other hand, eBay buyers pay the shipping; KEH does not.
> >
> > KEH seems to bid well on esoteric stuff, like motor drives and
> > dedicated flashes, rather than lenses and bodies.
> >
> > ---------------- A raccoon tangled with a 23,000 volt line today. The
> > results blacked out 1400 homes and, of course, one raccoon. -- Steel
> > City News :::: Jan Steinman, EcoReality Co-op ::::
> >
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