XPost: rec.arts.drwho
From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
In article <10muo2j$od1u$1@dont-email.me>,
Daniel70 wrote:
>On 16/02/2026 8:23 am, Your Name wrote:
>> On 2026-02-15 12:41:03 +0000, Blueshirt said:
>>> Your Name wrote:
>>>> On 2026-02-14 12:11:39 +0000, Blueshirt said:
>>>>> I've got tons of it; books, comics, LPs', cassettes, CDs, DVDs,
>>>>> Blu-rays (etc.) but they sit on shelves and in boxes...
>>>>
>>>> I've got lots of VHS tapes, DVDs, and books too, as well as a few
>>>> comics and audio-story casettes and vinyl records. Plus quite a
>>>> few boxed computer games and a ton of toys (mainly Star Wars).
>>>
>>> Mine's mainly Doctor Who and Star Wars...
>>>
>>>>> and I'm fairly sure the children/grandchildren will just dump
>>>>> the lot of it when they clear the house after I die.
>>>>
>>>> Only if they are dumb or lazy. Such things in good condition
>>>> could be worth a lot of money (maybe not individually, but as a
>>>> total amount). :-)
>>>
>>> A lot of my old nerdy stuff wouldn't be in the greatest
>>> condition... all of my books and comics have been read a few times
>>> and the pages are yellowy. The VHS tapes and DVDs are ok as they
>>> are in plastic cases, but I can't seem to give them away.
>>
>> Star Wars VHS tapes sell for around US$10-$15 in used good condition
>> ... a still factory sealed VHS tape of the original pre-"Episode IV"
>> movie did sell for US$2,500 though.
>
>Sorry!! "pre-"Episode IV"?? Do you mean the prequels, Ep I, Ep II and Ep
>III??
>
>And, in my opinion, there IS no "Episode IV"!! When I saw it at the
>flicks, it was just "Star Wars".
>
Do you recall the release sequence?
>>> All of my records have been played, many, many times, and the
>>> sleeves would have the usual wear and tear. So not worth too much.
>>
>> My few records haven't been used much. We haven't even had a record
>> player for at least 25 years, probably longer.
>
>My modular Stereo system (Radio Amplifier, Cassette Player, Record
>Player and CD Player) HASN'T been re-assembled since I moved into this
>house almost ten years ago.
>
Talk about time.
>> I sometimes look at buying a new record player, but the prices are
>> expensive thanks to manufacturers greedily jumping on the resurgence
>> bandwagon ... plus I wouldn't use it much.
>>
>> I did buy one of the last VHS-DVD combo boxes that I put in the
>> cupboard and has never been used.
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