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I had a great find this weekend. I sometimes vist a monthly antique fair, and rarely do I find any puppets, let a lone Pelham Puppets. Yesterday I was able to...
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I have a purpose built(by John Valentine) two door display cabinet in excellent condition(requires painting)that can house approx 36+ puppets.Originally cost...
If anyone is interested, I have decided to part with my Alice King. He is in good condition, only been restrung and had his clothes pressed. I have a photo if...
Hi Richard, What trades are you specifically thinking of. The king is one of the two remaining characters I would like to have to complete the set. I have...
Hello Kevin, This is Kim Ker. It is very generous of you to offer the King puppet. Would you mind giving me your phone number so we could talk over the phone...
Kim- Thanks for your interest. I have decided to sell the marionette on ebay and I have listed the figure this morning. It is item number- 180007637317 Best...
That will work out just fine, Kevin. If it goes really high, and it may, would you allow me to pay it out over two or three weeks? Hope you don't mind my...
Kim- Of course I don't mind. Good luck! Kevin ... it may, would you allow me to pay it out over two or three weeks? Hope you don't mind my asking. ... new...
Not too recently ebay started printing out questions asked about auction items. I don't always read these, but did read them concerning the recently listed...
I think in some cases people don't realise what they have. I think it honest and decent that people get the going rate for something rare. It doesn't mean...
I think if you knew me, you would know that I am in fact decent and honest. There are times, in my opinion, that it is not dishonest to keep your mouth shut....
I would like to think that all Pelham collectors are honest and decent which by and large they are but I agree that there are times to keep your mouth firmly...
Hi everyone. Ive just been reading the latest messages.I think if everyone was as honest as that ebayer,then we would all be much happier and better off! Its...
Having read the recent comments regarding ebay, I personally would not choose to inform a fellow ebay user as to the true value (whatever that might be)of his...
In the past, I've gone back and forth on this subject, but in the end, I agree that it is a seller's responsibility to do some research to find out what a ...
Tom brings up a good point...made me think. It has been mentioned (in previous messages on this topic) that an educated buyer could, if they wished, offer a...
I really wish people would read my mails properly it really makes me laugh ... detached from it. Firstly I said that in the case of this particular puppet,...
sorry i meant 31st of July ! .............for obvious reasons :o) not long now ! Actually while i'm here I think i might add something to my previous mail. I...
If pelham puppets were still being made today to the standard and price pro rata that they were when they first started ie an average of a weeks wage ( today...
Just to direct you to page 15 of the book: A question posed by Peter Card; "What is the true value of (a Pelham Puppet?) The answer is quite simple albeit no...
Part of me keeps wondering if mass-produced marionettes of Pelham quality might indeed be produced again, however unlikely that may seem. After all, with all...
I think that i personally would not tell the seller. Everytime i list something on ebay i make sure i research it well first so that A. i know what im selling...
Absolutely agree with that statement David! The explanation I think may also be simple. I think it would be safe to assume it is governed by how much ...
My pleasure Tracey, seems i have an uncanny knack of generating juicy debates ! the best of it is i don't even know why ??????????? I do worry ! Keith :o)...
I'm not a collector,(as most of you will know) but in view of current discussion, I'm curious to know, what is the highest price you've paid for a Pelham...