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<p>[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 9784985, member: 649"]Me, too!</p><p>And please only show <i>SOLD</i> prices... asking prices are immaterial and often grossly inflated.</p><p>(EDIT: It's not that uncommon for people to list items from their own collections at inflated prices because they don't actually want to part the item. But, they think, if some rabid buyer would actually be willing to pay the inflated price then they'll let it go. So, the question becomes... do you want to list/value yours at a price where it may actually <i>sell</i>?)</p><p><br /></p><p>A current search of <i>sold</i> George VI stuff on US ebay shows only ten items that broke the $100 mark, out of 82 <i>sold</i> results. Meanwhile, there are 655 George VI things available in current BINs/auctions that no one's bought at their current listing prices. (And I'm not counting coins in these stats.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I am an American that collects British monarchy stuff, thanks to my English mother. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie79" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I have several George VI/Queen E things, as well as Queen Victoria stuff, Edward VIII stuff, and -of course- QEII things. I've never considered any of it to be particularly valuable... the only things I have that might break $100 are a bone china QV diamond jubilee 1897 teapot, a hand-carved shell cameo of QV, and a couple Liberty of London silk scarves commemorating the 1937 coronation of KGVI/QE. I believe the cameo would be the only thing that may break the $200 mark, if I ever chose to sell it, partly because it's set in gold.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your goblet is lovely and it would be welcome in my own collection but, nevertheless, I wouldn't have thought it had much more significant value than the vast majority of other monarchy collectibles.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's one with a silver coin, <a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/126421397400?itmmeta=01HXM4TH4QDP9GNB6YF00STVXG&campid=5337485078&toolid=10001&hash=item1d6f4d6f98:g:JIQAAOSwSqtmFVDF&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAAwPENd%2FuLH9akCE%2FrelH4kqsmIiGjL9268sTXsNa8ijR%2BvwMg1tpvWT%2FZQEVQCRb9R8iycu56ofKYsOIxZeBLrz4yFWiuv2x6MwCkvnvSYFB1hLe0zumSuohQYkYTh%2B6sEmvAh9woPMwA%2F4E0yuXS%2BY644LHoZYX9WhdIYw4YeznQMU2%2FI0QiVy4aUFWscVmO5WHa9VNqcsx6FnXjW3ke8VCcW9KjQXNe3KBZR%2F2uzZ3NPOlXf8wxHCFveMuu9UwO1A%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR8SS6oTtYw&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&ufes_redirect=true" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" 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href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/386879130156?_trkparms=amclksrc=ITM&aid=1110006&algo=HOMESPLICE.SIM&ao=1&asc=20231207125618&meid=c7c61619a5974319b3e484581badb25d&pid=101875&rk=2&rkt=12&sd=266735426189&itm=386879130156&pmt=1&noa=0&pg=4429486&algv=SimplAMLv11WebTrimmedV3MskuWithLambda85KnnRecallV1V2V4ItemNrtInQueryAndCassiniVisualRankerAndBertRecallWithVMEV3CPCAutoWithCassiniEmbRecall&campid=5337485078&toolid=10001&_trksid=p4429486.c101875.m1851&itmprp=cksum%3A386879130156c7c61619a5974319b3e484581badb25d%7Cenc%3AAQAJAAABYLC2%252Ba5TgOFYgIvLQSBIYkURSzHvc7cCccVTU14STgixqt2LHVH3DQgpuMCV11vSwIPgiyFOwqAlvyaCYV%252F3KC%252BV%252Bw2hITE7xTLMc%252FUAdPVM74mBrClyfys6h0qSntiKTtamp%252FwRG%252FuVgTYA%252FQ9W3Ox1vA0GraSb4JMRxeVcTuw%252FbvfsO7mDS6tzWet1HTCrTVXwMzDTlHqDs6X%252B3OzJibmZdaOOdUXEiMLbSxaZgF2tbRFkdPjUOBUyoYhT1IPCMcfern30fD64cdaZr2iHCEI5u1kkBI6fKyfmpTEd4ItMFtQOTD7d6D%252Ft3OCD9cETn0yEyEMLmScOTL2R1WoUvQThYU3oFtneoH7DGtsVl2RalWIB32n%252BHqmE6jNcyhpUa%252Blv4I1LUlEmPiVOXzx7iojTJ1NvHtsQtY6PKwSfP71xgB1aHSUXe5IGhTRO%252FXBwHlLEDoFydtPDu6yUcsO%252FfyI%253D%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A4429486&itmmeta=01HXM4W0DN8NA6WAKXA299RBR1&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&ufes_redirect=true" 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rel="nofollow">US listing </a>for a fancier one at $1500! (NOT A SOLD PRICE.)</p><p>At this time, there are <i>no</i> <i>sold</i> listings on either US or UK ebay for similar, which may be an indicator of its desirability - or lack thereof.</p><p><br /></p><p>When one sees pricing all over the board for similar items, it's generally safe to say that actual prices realized (sold prices) are likely to be at the lower end of the spectrum.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 9784985, member: 649"]Me, too! And please only show [I]SOLD[/I] prices... asking prices are immaterial and often grossly inflated. (EDIT: It's not that uncommon for people to list items from their own collections at inflated prices because they don't actually want to part the item. But, they think, if some rabid buyer would actually be willing to pay the inflated price then they'll let it go. So, the question becomes... do you want to list/value yours at a price where it may actually [I]sell[/I]?) A current search of [I]sold[/I] George VI stuff on US ebay shows only ten items that broke the $100 mark, out of 82 [I]sold[/I] results. Meanwhile, there are 655 George VI things available in current BINs/auctions that no one's bought at their current listing prices. (And I'm not counting coins in these stats.) I am an American that collects British monarchy stuff, thanks to my English mother. :shame: I have several George VI/Queen E things, as well as Queen Victoria stuff, Edward VIII stuff, and -of course- QEII things. I've never considered any of it to be particularly valuable... the only things I have that might break $100 are a bone china QV diamond jubilee 1897 teapot, a hand-carved shell cameo of QV, and a couple Liberty of London silk scarves commemorating the 1937 coronation of KGVI/QE. I believe the cameo would be the only thing that may break the $200 mark, if I ever chose to sell it, partly because it's set in gold. Your goblet is lovely and it would be welcome in my own collection but, nevertheless, I wouldn't have thought it had much more significant value than the vast majority of other monarchy collectibles. Here's one with a silver coin, [URL='https://www.ebay.com/itm/126421397400?itmmeta=01HXM4TH4QDP9GNB6YF00STVXG&campid=5337485078&toolid=10001&hash=item1d6f4d6f98:g:JIQAAOSwSqtmFVDF&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAAwPENd%2FuLH9akCE%2FrelH4kqsmIiGjL9268sTXsNa8ijR%2BvwMg1tpvWT%2FZQEVQCRb9R8iycu56ofKYsOIxZeBLrz4yFWiuv2x6MwCkvnvSYFB1hLe0zumSuohQYkYTh%2B6sEmvAh9woPMwA%2F4E0yuXS%2BY644LHoZYX9WhdIYw4YeznQMU2%2FI0QiVy4aUFWscVmO5WHa9VNqcsx6FnXjW3ke8VCcW9KjQXNe3KBZR%2F2uzZ3NPOlXf8wxHCFveMuu9UwO1A%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR8SS6oTtYw&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&ufes_redirect=true']UK listing[/URL], asking price $118 US. A [URL='https://www.ebay.com/itm/166068643786?itmmeta=01HXM62362KBK86QMPFP8A0K35&hash=item26aa7667ca:g:9ZQAAOSwnvRiJ-fj&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA4PsNh%2B%2BKZm6%2FUNN3iE2IQtzDazM%2BGBwVBIMOri0GyypyL2IWgiSAUrtkMt14WHTUGSE9xiRrk8IO5TTFuxK2oeMe8n2%2F6HALUhZQewdJabDT5G%2BMw%2FH4zRjNjxrWweDHc4Uu6pVdPl1ZuRZ9BDdWOHldK7RhwLUhL%2FEHQZ8VnH%2FiwXAuX5c%2BAaQsi2yvp8Ex6mhHpR68wAtOOsAVmZDa8E%2BRwVxRiVibMK31dG8b%2F3TEn5keWAe9O%2BUHVcxQxplDuxQBc3ChXBKIhAlBrUlWCquwsBX8SKR9P%2BdSonaGWJxz%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR46ziIbtYw']US listing[/URL] for the same one at $150. Meanwhile, a [URL='https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/386879130156?_trkparms=amclksrc=ITM&aid=1110006&algo=HOMESPLICE.SIM&ao=1&asc=20231207125618&meid=c7c61619a5974319b3e484581badb25d&pid=101875&rk=2&rkt=12&sd=266735426189&itm=386879130156&pmt=1&noa=0&pg=4429486&algv=SimplAMLv11WebTrimmedV3MskuWithLambda85KnnRecallV1V2V4ItemNrtInQueryAndCassiniVisualRankerAndBertRecallWithVMEV3CPCAutoWithCassiniEmbRecall&campid=5337485078&toolid=10001&_trksid=p4429486.c101875.m1851&itmprp=cksum%3A386879130156c7c61619a5974319b3e484581badb25d%7Cenc%3AAQAJAAABYLC2%252Ba5TgOFYgIvLQSBIYkURSzHvc7cCccVTU14STgixqt2LHVH3DQgpuMCV11vSwIPgiyFOwqAlvyaCYV%252F3KC%252BV%252Bw2hITE7xTLMc%252FUAdPVM74mBrClyfys6h0qSntiKTtamp%252FwRG%252FuVgTYA%252FQ9W3Ox1vA0GraSb4JMRxeVcTuw%252FbvfsO7mDS6tzWet1HTCrTVXwMzDTlHqDs6X%252B3OzJibmZdaOOdUXEiMLbSxaZgF2tbRFkdPjUOBUyoYhT1IPCMcfern30fD64cdaZr2iHCEI5u1kkBI6fKyfmpTEd4ItMFtQOTD7d6D%252Ft3OCD9cETn0yEyEMLmScOTL2R1WoUvQThYU3oFtneoH7DGtsVl2RalWIB32n%252BHqmE6jNcyhpUa%252Blv4I1LUlEmPiVOXzx7iojTJ1NvHtsQtY6PKwSfP71xgB1aHSUXe5IGhTRO%252FXBwHlLEDoFydtPDu6yUcsO%252FfyI%253D%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A4429486&itmmeta=01HXM4W0DN8NA6WAKXA299RBR1&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&ufes_redirect=true']US listing [/URL]for a fancier one at $1500! (NOT A SOLD PRICE.) At this time, there are [I]no[/I] [I]sold[/I] listings on either US or UK ebay for similar, which may be an indicator of its desirability - or lack thereof. When one sees pricing all over the board for similar items, it's generally safe to say that actual prices realized (sold prices) are likely to be at the lower end of the spectrum.[/QUOTE]
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