
What's the most cost effective way to buy bulk LEGO bricks?
Here, you can buy LEGO bricks directly from the LEGO company. You can individually purchase bricks from Pick-A-Brick , or buy their currently advertised sets . The downside to this is that they obviously do not carry discontinued sets, the selection in Pick-A-Brick is limited, and the prices are unsatisfyingly high, making the bucks add up quickly.
How can you estimate the value of a LEGO collection? - Bricks
However, as a lot of people are buying and selling LEGO, we can get a lot more specific than that. The Stupidly Fancy Method. Now, at the extreme end of the spectrum, you could go to the trouble of cataloguing every component in the collection and coming up with a price for each piece - based on BrickLink or something similar.
shopping - How to sell a large amount of Lego - Bricks
If you have a scale, measure the weight of the loose LEGO pieces. Many people buy LEGO by the pound, and knowing that the lot includes i.e. 10 pounds of pieces can be helpful for buyers to understand what they are looking at. (Just for your information, $5/lbs is the usual going price for mixed lot of used LEGO that buyers are willing to pay).
clone brands - Is this part real LEGO or a knockoff? - Bricks
Apr 13, 2021 · I bought a LEGO lot off Craigslist a few days ago with some sets and some bulk parts. It included some parts that appeared to have been bought in bulk (maybe pick-a-brick?). It also had some random non-Lego pieces as we all know is standard to find in these large bulk lots.
General guidelines to identify real LEGO pieces from fake or copy?
Many fans believe that the tolerance for color differences has slipped a lot since LEGO started mixing colors into the granulate themselves. A member of the Danish LUG used to sort his yellow bricks into 6 different nuances. On a couple of occasions I've build sets where I could see color differences with the naked eye in rooms with sub-par ...
set identification - No instructions for sealed Lego bags - Bricks
I have 4 sealed bags of lego with no instructions. Each bag has a QR code which provides a number (one is 6172062) but nothing comes up online.
How should I go about selling a large number of unsorted LEGO …
Jan 26, 2017 · Brick Link is the site to use for selling LEGO bricks, many sellers on there sell bricks individually (albeit with a minimum order), which may be an option but is quite a lot of work. Alternatively you could try contacting a local seller and see if …
How should I arrange LEGO to sell per pound? - Bricks
With bulk, in general terms, the more time you spend on it the more money you make. At a bare minimum any bulk lot needs at least a simple hose down and a quick sort to remove as many non LEGO as possible. A bulk lot treated in that manner would bring, on …
LEGO cleaning techniques and tools - Bricks
Jun 10, 2020 · LEGO recommends using a mild detergent in water to clean your bricks, or a mild bleach: We recommend that you clean or wash your LEGO parts only by hand at max. 40°C or 104 degrees (F) Fahrenheit. Higher temperatures may affect the quality of the LEGO parts. You can add a mild detergent to the water, followed by rinsing with clear water.
shopping - Advice on selling a lot of Lego? - Bricks
Aug 25, 2019 · Post an auction on ebay, and let the buyers determine the worth. Include a lot of pictures of what is in the lot, so buyers know what they are getting. If you go random, the most folks will pay is what it is worth with all low valued pieces. If you want to make more money, sort the Lego out, and see if you can complete sets.