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Post by Flair Forever on May 5, 2013 11:01:02 GMT -5
It's time for the bargain-hunter report! I like to collect on-the-cheap.... Found a few good pickups at today's flea market... First up... DX Elite Triple H and a nice Basic CM Punk for my collections... $3.00 each, or 2 for $5... In that same bin, I found these great JAKKS ring steps... I asked the guy how much, he said two bucks... I found both pieces so I thought they'd make a nice display piece for my collection... At another stand, found these... since I already have them for my collection, I bought them for my son to play with.... a little steeper here... $3.00 each. Moving along, found this old WCW Macho Man that I don't have... a little rough, but for two bucks, he'll look nice next to the others in my collection... Yesterday, I had stopped at Dollar General... added this Punk to my shelf... hard to believe that at $6.00 this is the most expensive figure I've bought all week... not cheap, but essential for my Punk collection... Finally, during the week I had stopped at a Ross in Lancaster, PA.... picked up this nice item for $4.99.... Since Target had zero figures but 9 empty pegs, Wal Mart had nothing but those dumb Rampage things, and TRU hasn't had a new figure in weeks, at least I can still depend on the flea markets and bargain stores to keep my collection growing! Thanks for looking!
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Post by MrPerfect25 on May 5, 2013 11:03:49 GMT -5
Wow. I love flea markets. They're def fun to hunt. That HHH is a superstar match ups. I almost paid $20 for it MOC with the wristbands, which I don't need/want. Then I found a loose one but I still haven't pulled the trigger. I can't believe you found SS Entrance Dolph andB24 Punk for $3!! They are newer figs.
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Post by A Flair for the Gold on May 5, 2013 11:05:26 GMT -5
nice pick ups! you hit a gold mine with that DX triple-h there. that brock lesnar fig looks pretty sweet as well.
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 11:05:35 GMT -5
You could sell that triple H for 10 times what you bought it for at least,good pick ups
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 11:06:37 GMT -5
Wow. I love flea markets. They're def fun to hunt. That HHH is a superstar match ups. I almost paid $20 for it MOC with the wristbands, which I don't need/want. Then I found a loose one but I still haven't pulled the trigger. I can't believe you found SS Entrance Dolph andB24 Punk for $3!! They are newer figs. That's Elite 7 btw,Superstar match-ups were basics
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 11:07:04 GMT -5
Nice gets good deals too. I went to a ton of yard sales and flea markets the other day. And i got....nothing haha i never find wrestling figure at any. Guess just luck for some people huh.
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 11:07:46 GMT -5
Those are all pretty cool. Glad I was able to find one of those dollar general CM Punks.
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Post by MrPerfect25 on May 5, 2013 11:12:12 GMT -5
Wow. I love flea markets. They're def fun to hunt. That HHH is a superstar match ups. I almost paid $20 for it MOC with the wristbands, which I don't need/want. Then I found a loose one but I still haven't pulled the trigger. I can't believe you found SS Entrance Dolph andB24 Punk for $3!! They are newer figs. That's Elite 7 btw,Superstar match-ups were basics Ahh you're right. I was looking at the terrible scan and yellow hair. And he could sell that E7 for more than ten times 2.50. Complete they go for around $50. At least HBK does
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 11:16:08 GMT -5
That's Elite 7 btw,Superstar match-ups were basics Ahh you're right. I was looking at the terrible scan and yellow hair. And he could sell that E7 for more than ten times 2.50. Complete they go for around $50. At least HBK does I forgot it was Dollars,$3 for an Elite of any kind is a good deal
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Post by fallbrawl on May 5, 2013 11:34:29 GMT -5
great deals man. I would have gone crazy if i found that triple h for that price.
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 11:46:04 GMT -5
Good finds. Guy at my flea market had some carded Macho Mans from WCW but wasn't going to pay his asking price. Got a Mean Gene LJN in good shape for $3.
Am I the only one that only finds bins of loose Jakks at these things? No Mattels in site.
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Post by Flair Forever on May 5, 2013 11:54:43 GMT -5
Good finds. Guy at my flea market had some carded Macho Mans from WCW but wasn't going to pay his asking price. Got a Mean Gene LJN in good shape for $3. Am I the only one that only finds bins of loose Jakks at these things? No Mattels in site. I'm just starting to find more Mattel stuff... always tons of JAKKS. Seems like the Mattel stuff gets picked out pretty quick, too... the guy who sold me the newer Ziggler and Punk said he had just put them out a few minutes before I came by...
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Post by dmc1988 on May 5, 2013 12:39:03 GMT -5
I wish the uk had these flea market things.
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Post by NikeGuy on May 5, 2013 12:43:33 GMT -5
Love those black steps! Would look great trying to emulate a RAW IS WAR Attitude Era ring.
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Post by Scott! on May 5, 2013 12:44:39 GMT -5
Some great finds there, those Jakks steps look cool in black.
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Post by TheChamp420 on May 5, 2013 14:30:27 GMT -5
All great stuff!
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Post by NameRedacted™ on May 5, 2013 14:35:05 GMT -5
E7 Triple H for that price is a great deal.
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Post by Ben - #6 Munchie on May 5, 2013 15:33:02 GMT -5
I wish the uk had these flea market things. We do, they're called car boot sales.
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Post by Mr. #1derful 🇵🇸 on May 5, 2013 15:39:49 GMT -5
Nice pick-ups all around. I wish I could find my set of steel stairs. I just ove the little accents of silver painted all over. You'd never see that kind of detail today.
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2013 16:31:26 GMT -5
do you live in flint MI?
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