unc311
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Post by unc311 on Aug 9, 2020 15:15:37 GMT -5
Any idea when they will be put up for sale? We still have to go through more of the cases and then we want to analyze each one closely for any damage before offering it for sale. We will keep everyone posted! Awesome thanks for the response much appreciated. Can’t wait
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Post by LA Times on Aug 9, 2020 19:09:03 GMT -5
I would imagine they do. We’ve only seen Cody with the sticker so I think that proto just didn’t have it applied yet Depending on how much Ringside charge, I might just try to get one from them, preferably damaged packaging so people don’t massacre me for opening a 1/500 figure Yeah I was really curious. The original toyfair mockups had the sticker, but then yeah that first proto we saw must not have had it applied yet. I could see the argument for not putting the stickers, at least not in a super visible spot. Instant scalper bait for even non wrestling figure scalpers. 1 of 500 or 1 of 1000 being blatantly visible just screams throw me on ebay. It's going to be really interesting watching the market adjust to these. Going to be a textbook example of step-pricing. First few will likely go for astronomical amounts (I really see the first Cody cracking 1k), but eventually as the waves come out more and more frequently, I see these settling around the $100-150 mark. Appreciating over time of course, but while they are still possible to actually 'chase' I'm guessing that will become the going rate. The big question is who takes the first attempt to gauge the price. Does ringside wait for a few ebay sales or do they try to guess themselves. I swear I use my economics degree watching wrestling figures prices more than anything else these days lol. I studied Economics and Accounting in college and I do the same thing , because I sure as hell wasnt able to use it to get a job related to economics or accounting.
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Obi-TruLove
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Post by Obi-TruLove on Aug 9, 2020 22:02:56 GMT -5
Any idea when they will be put up for sale? We still have to go through more of the cases and then we want to analyze each one closely for any damage before offering it for sale. We will keep everyone posted! Oh my... will they be up randomly as a surprise or will you guys be updating your twitter or instagram? If it’s gonna be random I might find myself refreshing ringside 24/7 while working from home aha. Cheers guys, you guys are doing amazing for us collectors.
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Post by finnbalor1 on Aug 10, 2020 1:37:29 GMT -5
I'm not gonna try to buy either one but I can't wait to see what the prices are gonna be so I know a estimate on what Darby could be.
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Post by mcgourlay on Aug 10, 2020 5:50:29 GMT -5
Awaiting news on this .... need 2 x Jericho for my collection eventually, not gone over the £100 mark for a figure yet .... think I will have to do that twice here though.
Glad that people are getting these in the wild.
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Post by WCWThunderRosa on Aug 15, 2020 9:28:10 GMT -5
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Post by isloth on Aug 15, 2020 11:53:37 GMT -5
I’d really like to know an estimate of what the chases will go for.
Thankfully I’m not interested in either Series 1 chase, but I already want Darby’s and maybe others once we see them so I’d like to know if I should even think about trying to get them.
On a side note I’m surprised we haven’t seen or heard what attires the Series 2 chases will be yet. Maybe when we see the protos for that set I guess. I love my Series 1 figures so I’m really itching for some new pictures or info. It’s been 6 months since Toy Fair and we’ve only seen OC, PAC and Darby since then.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2020 12:26:26 GMT -5
Well, right away, there will be less than the advertised rarity. Several will be given away to people within AEW/WCT, and the like.
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Aug 15, 2020 12:40:54 GMT -5
I’d really like to know an estimate of what the chases will go for. Thankfully I’m not interested in either Series 1 chase, but I already want Darby’s and maybe others once we see them so I’d like to know if I should even think about trying to get them. On a side note I’m surprised we haven’t seen or heard what attires the Series 2 chases will be yet. Maybe when we see the protos for that set I guess. I love my Series 1 figures so I’m really itching for some new pictures or info. It’s been 6 months since Toy Fair and we’ve only seen OC, PAC and Darby since then. yeah I hope we see mox and MJF chase soon
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2020 13:58:58 GMT -5
I’m gonna be soooo upset if the MJF chase is a suited figure with the Dynamite Diamond Ring.
Outside of maybe NWA-era Ric Flair I don’t think I’ve ever wanted a suited figure more in my life. Lol
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Post by xtremebadass on Aug 15, 2020 14:06:28 GMT -5
If I had to guess, I'd say RSC could easily sell the chase figures for $50 (Jericho) and $75 (Cody). Lord knows they'd fetch a lot more than that going on auction online.
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Aug 17, 2020 12:23:23 GMT -5
Any news yet?
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Post by jabird27 on Aug 20, 2020 13:01:38 GMT -5
If I had to guess, I'd say RSC could easily sell the chase figures for $50 (Jericho) and $75 (Cody). Lord knows they'd fetch a lot more than that going on auction online. I think that'll be wishful thinking unfortunately. Considering that the normal WWE chase figures go for around $40 and are produced in much greater quantities. Im almost thinking the Jericho chase figure will be upwards of $100 plus and Cody more like 2-$250. And dont be surprised if these then go for 3 or 4 times that on ebay immediately after. Hell the Brandi figure is selling for $100 on ebay right now so just imagine the price the chase figs will demand. Im eagerly waiting for ringside to provide an update. Its sad that they admittedly have them in hand as of 12 days ago and still havent listed them for sale.
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Post by Yambag Jones on Aug 20, 2020 13:34:29 GMT -5
If I had to guess, I'd say RSC could easily sell the chase figures for $50 (Jericho) and $75 (Cody). Lord knows they'd fetch a lot more than that going on auction online. I think that'll be wishful thinking unfortunately. Considering that the normal WWE chase figures go for around $40 and are produced in much greater quantities. Im almost thinking the Jericho chase figure will be upwards of $100 plus and Cody more like 2-$250. Im eagerly waiting for ringside to provide an update. Its sad that they admittedly have them in hand as of 12 days ago and still havent listed them for sale. Padawar is totally fine with figures going for crazy amounts on the secondary market. The more the demand, the more sought after the line will be. He knows exactly what he's doing. As far as RSC goes, I'm sure they're waiting to see how many they get when backorders go up and then post them all at once. That's my best guess.
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Post by pixelatedpunk on Aug 20, 2020 16:42:12 GMT -5
I do find it a bit weird that they didn’t ship any chase or rare figures in the first batch of cases. Does anyone know how they worked during the Ruthless Aggression days? I worked at a TRU when RA15 came out and was always hunting the 1/500 big show, as well as sets moving forward. Never saw one in the wild even when opening fresh cases. Jeremy worked on those lines too, right? Or was it just the CS series
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Post by Deleted on Aug 20, 2020 16:54:08 GMT -5
I do find it a bit weird that they didn’t ship any chase or rare figures in the first batch of cases. Does anyone know how they worked during the Ruthless Aggression days? In terms of RSC? If it was a case they opened (some might not remember, but RSC used to sell factory sealed cases) and they found a 1/500, it got listed on the site at a mark up.
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Post by mcgourlay on Aug 20, 2020 16:58:57 GMT -5
If I had to guess, I'd say RSC could easily sell the chase figures for $50 (Jericho) and $75 (Cody). Lord knows they'd fetch a lot more than that going on auction online. I think that'll be wishful thinking unfortunately. Considering that the normal WWE chase figures go for around $40 and are produced in much greater quantities. Im almost thinking the Jericho chase figure will be upwards of $100 plus and Cody more like 2-$250. And dont be surprised if these then go for 3 or 4 times that on ebay immediately after. Hell the Brandi figure is selling for $100 on ebay right now so just imagine the price the chase figs will demand. Im eagerly waiting for ringside to provide an update. Its sad that they admittedly have them in hand as of 12 days ago and still havent listed them for sale. Do we know the actual production rates of Mattel chase figures?? Actual numbered chase figures varies a lot, as a collector of Jerichos only I am always looking out for 1/ Cheap. You can get the basic series 3 MOC (1000)for £30ish and the RA 34 (500)for about the same. The Mattel survivor series with chair (1000) is £40+ and the Unmatched Fury is £300+ (500) The first lot of Jericho/Cody will go for silly money, however once series 2 and 3 come out and their chase figures come in demand I see Jericho in the 50/75 bracket and Cody in the 100/150 bracket and stay that way I think it’ll cost me £200 to get two of the Jerichos eventually 🤨
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Post by NYdream™ on Aug 20, 2020 17:18:28 GMT -5
I think that'll be wishful thinking unfortunately. Considering that the normal WWE chase figures go for around $40 and are produced in much greater quantities. Im almost thinking the Jericho chase figure will be upwards of $100 plus and Cody more like 2-$250. And dont be surprised if these then go for 3 or 4 times that on ebay immediately after. Hell the Brandi figure is selling for $100 on ebay right now so just imagine the price the chase figs will demand. Im eagerly waiting for ringside to provide an update. Its sad that they admittedly have them in hand as of 12 days ago and still havent listed them for sale. Do we know the actual production rates of Mattel chase figures?? Actual numbered chase figures varies a lot, as a collector of Jerichos only I am always looking out for 1/ Cheap. You can get the basic series 3 MOC (1000)for £30ish and the RA 34 (500)for about the same. The Mattel survivor series with chair (1000) is £40+ and the Unmatched Fury is £300+ (500) The first lot of Jericho/Cody will go for silly money, however once series 2 and 3 come out and their chase figures come in demand I see Jericho in the 50/75 bracket and Cody in the 100/150 bracket and stay that way I think it’ll cost me £200 to get two of the Jerichos eventually 🤨 I think your dreaming at that price range. Only time will tell but I don’t see them going for less than $200 for Jericho and $500 for Cody. But I could be wrong.
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Post by Only1TH2 on Aug 20, 2020 19:46:20 GMT -5
If I don't get it priced at "retail", I'm good on the chases at this point. Trying to get these figures is really giving me 2014 vibes of the sneaker game [Buy and Resell]. While this might be good for Jeremy, its crap for the customers who actually WANT and LIKE the actual product. I thought I would start with Series 1 and collect every series, but if those chases retail at RSC for over $100, GG for me. I also don't like how there is no other word from RSC on when they are releasing, leaving people in the dark. If RSC is waiting for all the backordered cases to come in so they can sell them, at least say "Chases wont be released until ~October". As far as Jeremy goes, treating the community like crap thats actually making you successful, just to cater to resellers, is not a good idea imo honestly. I got out of the sneaker game for the same reason. /END RANT
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Post by isloth on Aug 20, 2020 19:53:44 GMT -5
RSC took the chase figures with them to Longhorn Steakhouse and are trying to find them now. Hang tight.
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