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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;clutteredcloset49, post: 169204, member: 85&quot;]I agree with Brad.</p><p>Here in CA, most dealers pay about 1/3 of what they will mark an item.&nbsp; We don&#039;t always end up selling an item for what it is marked.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>So when he tells you he will buy cheap, if he marks it $300, you will get 100.&nbsp; </p><p>Now you mentioned you have 8 pieces.&nbsp; My bet is he is going to cut it down even more for the lot.</p><p><br /></p><p>As Brad said, if you have time, do some investigating.&nbsp; Call a few antique stores to see if they have any American Oak furniture.&nbsp; Then spend a day going to those stores, checking the quality and the prices being asked.&nbsp; It will give you a better idea where to start with an asking price.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would not sell as a lot unless you are pressed for time and money.</p><p>You are better off trying to sell on Craigslist at about 50-65% of retail.&nbsp; If that doesn&#039;t work, then sell one at a time to a dealer/dealers at 30% retail.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here in CA, the piece you show would be marked about $300 - 350 for a piece in good condition.&nbsp; Is the leg broken?&nbsp; If so then the price would drop considerably.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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