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Mars
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2011 8:19 pm

I think this is all of them:

http://tomeoftreasures.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=367

DiscoDadda
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:18 pm

Mars wrote:I think this is all of them:

http://tomeoftreasures.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=367

I wonder why they made these? They seem kinda useless.... cool but useless... :roll:

Disco

TheHistorian
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Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:17 am

DiscoDadda wrote:
I wonder why they made these?

Because people would buy them.

Areas of interest/knowledge: Harn, WFRP, Ars Magica, anything BRP based such as CoC, Runequest, Pendragon and all their related games

aia
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Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 5:21 am

DiscoDadda wrote:Just picked up this MINI sealed box set from Merry Ole England:

** expired/removed eBay auction **

Does anybody have a complete list of the MINI Handbooks Modules ETC

Currently Own:

Expert Box Set Sealed
Dragonlance Box Set Vol 1 Sealed
Dragonlance Box Set Vol 2 Sealed
Unearthed Arcana
Legends and Lore

Disco

Hi Disco, i have a copy of both PHB and Greyhawk Advs. Both a available for trade. Should you be interested, pls PM me!

ciaooo

sauromatian
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Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 7:57 am

DiscoDadda wrote:I wonder why they made these? They seem kinda useless.... cool but useless...

I believe the target market was gnome & halfling PCs.

DiscoDadda
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Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 2:45 pm

Been looking for a NM copy... Hopefully it is

** expired/removed eBay auction **

Tom aka DiscoDadda

mbassoc2003
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Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 2:48 pm

Looks sweet. :mrgreen:

This week I've been mostly eating . . . The white ones with the little red flecks in them.

beasterbrook
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Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 6:45 am

I think I did ok.. I'm not a big fan of shrink but what the hay..

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/230663295836

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/230663289730

Brette:)

Being healthy is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.

GreyM
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Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2011 4:52 pm

beasterbrook wrote:I think I did ok.. I'm not a big fan of shrink but what the hay..

** expired/removed eBay auction **

** expired/removed eBay auction **

Brette:)

Very nice pickups...especially considering the prices they've been getting recently.

misterspock
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Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2011 6:07 pm

Yeah, that was way under the radar...congratulations!

Favonius Cornelius
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Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2011 10:29 pm

I wonder how easy it is to fake the shrink-wrap? It always makes me think twice before bidding on those.

In search of the unknown...

beasterbrook
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Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2011 10:38 pm

As easy as buying a shrink wrap machine..

These look good though, has the breather holes in that you don't get these days I think

Brette:)

Being healthy is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.

sauromatian
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Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 4:47 am

beasterbrook wrote:As easy as buying a shrink wrap machine..

Which can be as simple as a roll of plastic & a $15 blow-dryer.

TheHistorian
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Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 11:27 pm

I'll just leave this here...

Areas of interest/knowledge: Harn, WFRP, Ars Magica, anything BRP based such as CoC, Runequest, Pendragon and all their related games

rhynne
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Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 11:37 pm

TheHistorian wrote:I'll just leave this here...

Hey Steve,

For US$2.50 + Tax?

Amazing find!

Best regards,
Ronald

Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:30 am

Congrats Steve!

Adventures in Austerion : a fantasy RPG, with boardgame mechanisms and modular battlemap. By Guillaume Tavernier and GÃ©raud G.

smarmy1
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Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:37 am

Nicely done!

I will give you $3 for it plus $9 more for RPGA1, RPGA2, and RPGA4 just to complete the set.... Deal????

Hello Mrs. Cleaver, Theodore.

Gee, Mrs. Cleaver ... That certainly is a lovely dress.

TheHistorian
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Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 10:12 am

smarmy1 wrote:I will give you $3 for it... Deal????

Sure, that seems like a good deal, at 20% profit, but you're forgetting the tax! Nice try!

Areas of interest/knowledge: Harn, WFRP, Ars Magica, anything BRP based such as CoC, Runequest, Pendragon and all their related games

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