 Author |
Topic: Best place to buy non-English boxes? (Read 333 times) |
|
squt
Full Member
 
Gender: 
Posts: 335
|
 |
Best place to buy non-English boxes?
« on: Dec 29th, 2003, 9:13pm » |
 Quote  Modify |
Hello all,
I've always loved collecting non-English cards, and I was wondering if anyone could recommend a site that consistently sold non-English packs and boxes at a reasonable price? I'm currently looking for a box of T-Chinese Mirrodin, but I would love to find one shop that sold Italian, German, French, Spanish...etc...
Squt
|
|
 IP Logged |
|
|
|
mahdishain
Full Member
Gender:
Posts: 113
|
|
Re: Best place to buy non-English boxes?
« Reply #1 on: Dec 29th, 2003, 10:02pm » |
Quote Modify |
squt
i too love the foreign cards. i enjoy building foreign sets to complement my english versions. i have had best luck with west coast cards (wccg.com) they sometimes sell foreign boxes below 60.00 though not neccessarily the most desirable boxes. potomac distribution (potomacdist.com) also has a good variety of foreign boxes. i sometimes have luck on ebay as well. i hope this helps. i am currently working on italian legends, korean exodus, chinese portal three kingdoms, and japanese mirridon, japanese 4th edition (bb) and spanish 4th edition (bb) if you come accrossed any of these.
|
|
IP Logged |
practice peace
|
|
|
Gryfalia
Senior Member
Ex Level-3 Judge with an attitude
Posts: 552
|
|
Re: Best place to buy non-English boxes?
« Reply #2 on: Dec 30th, 2003, 5:13pm » |
Quote Modify |
Welp, I recently bought most of the stock of BB German/French revised that Troll and Toad had (the one they show still there is, IIRC, a miscount), but they have a reasonable selection.
I also have bought from www.dacardworld.com, who usually have chinese pretty cheap ($69 listed for a lot of them on their website for the older ones). They also sell on EBay a lot (just got 4 of various Chinese boxes for $50 each). Someone much have dumped a LOT of Chinese on the market recently, because the prices have been quite low for some time. I wonder if WotC has done a dump, ala Portal 2-player or Fallen Empires. I really wish I could find out who they use as their clearinghouse so I can buy cases of overstock cheaply..
If you have a reseller ID Edgeman is pretty good too, and often has good quantity discounts (they used to not be such sticklers about reseller IDs and I got some good deals, but these days they are).
As listed above I have also had good luck with Potomac from time to time.
I haven't seen Chinese Mirrodin for sale except on EBay from actual Chinese sources (thus far).
Gryfalia
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
themike314
Full Member
Gender:
Posts: 127
|
|
Re: Best place to buy non-English boxes?
« Reply #3 on: Aug 4th, 2004, 5:19am » |
Quote Modify |
www.dacardworld.com
A number of foreign booster boxes in the mid to upper $40 range (Legion, Scourge, Planeshift, Apocalypse, and Nemesis - there may be others)
They also have Onslaught in the $60-ish range
I haven't been there in a while, and this is off the top of my head.
|
|
IP Logged |
You told me why you hate magic. You never asked why I hate the church. I'll tell you why. It's because you're closed-minded, intolerant, dogmatic, and most of all, you're amateurs.
|
|
|
johnstown713
Full Member
Can I have some Alpha Mons's Goblin Raiders
Posts: 484
|
|
Re: Best place to buy non-English boxes?
« Reply #4 on: Aug 25th, 2004, 2:30am » |
Quote Modify |
Another good place to get forgein boxes is me. 
I currently have a factory sealed Italian Legends box I am looking to get rid of.
|
|
IP Logged |
Alpha Print Run Collection:
Mons's Goblin Raiders: 168(1 is graded)
Motl Sale:
http://www.magictraders.com/ubb/Forum3/HTML/050320.html
|
|
|
Celebrindor
Senior Member
   
Gender:
Posts: 1887
|
|
Re: Best place to buy non-English boxes?
« Reply #5 on: Aug 25th, 2004, 4:01am » |
Quote Modify |
Anyone know a good place to get foreign foil Basic Lands?
|
|
IP Logged |
As of the 21st, i've been here for 1 year! yay!
|
|
|
|
Magic Library
Home
Help
Search
Login
Register
Notification
Reply
Send Topic
Print