From:	hansen <hansen@********.COM.SG>
Subject:	Re: Price Guides
Date:	Fri, 1 May 1998 16:55:31 +0800

>>I just purchased scrye 5.2 also, I must agree the prices are at best
>>laughable. but I have always thought that (though I am not a hard core
ccger)
>>
>>If you take their breakdown, $.20 for each common, $1.00 for each
uncommon,
>>$5.50 for each rare (except those high sellers like torgo)
>>
>>Then If I buy a pack from the store for $2.95, and sell all the cards back
for
>>their supposed value I make $8.55 in profit, this is just plain crazy.
>>
>>BTW--if any of you know of any card shope that are paying these prices,
let me
>>know I'm sure that after 4 boxes of boosters, and 2 boxes of starters that
I
>>have plenty of commons to recoup my investment :-)
>>
>>Jason,
>
>
>Don't forget that these price guides are ment to reperesent the price you
would
>pay to buy an individual card from a store, not the price they are willing
to
>pay for them.
>
>--
>Geoffrey Boga


They're still ridiculous...