On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 22:57:11 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 4/21/2017 6:35 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 4/21/2017 4:45 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I just finished filling out the form they emailed me. Reading the
>>> fine print: we normally purchase up to two of any single place setting
>>> piece, and only one of any single service piece. What?
>>>
>>> Checked on what they'd offer me for each piece. Hey, $1138 doesn't
>>> sound bad. Of course I have to pay to ship it to them but it is
>>> certainly something to consider.
>>>
>>> Jill
>>
>> Not bad. That will keep you in beer for a couple of days. Better than
>> sitting in a drawer.
>
>Too bad I don't drink beer. Definitely better than sitting in a drawer.
>
>The one thing the woman at Replacements said when we spoke said was
>"Don't send it in the wooden box! We have tons of wooden silverware
>boxes." Uh, that would leave me with an empty wooden silverware box.
>What the heck am I supposed to do with that?! (rhetorical question)
>
>She offered no suggestions about how I'm supposed to ship over 100
>individual pieces of silverware unless they're safely nestled in the
>box. I also have to agree if they are deemed by Replacements to be less
>than MINT, I will accept (select one): (A) 1/2 offered price (B) 3/4
>offered price or (C) Offered Price Only.
>
>If they refuse to buy the silverware, I have to pay for them to return
>it to me.
>
>So yes, I'm still going to take it to be appraised locally.
>
>Jill

I'd place it for auction at a local auctioneering house with a minimum
opening price, say $1,500. People do that here all the time and I
enjoy attending auctions. You'd be amazed at how high frenzied
bidders go.
I attend auctions he
http://mooneysauction.com/