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Originally Posted by bobbyw8469
No...these guys make a mint...they charge consignors between 10-20% (I know this to be true, as I have consigned with them), and then charge the buyers 23%. So added together, that is quite a healthy premium. Granted, putting out and mailing out those books ain't cheap. Traveling to shows to round up consignments isn't cheap. Just an observation....as long as they got customers and consignors, it is what it is.
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Anyone who gives someone a 20% fee to sell something of theirs, and then lets them take another 20% off the back end is going about things very badly.
Hell, if it's not a valuable item why not just sell it on BST or eBay.