I have sold a few armies via eBay, and have learned a few lessons. Some of these lessons might be helpful to other players who are parting with well loved miniatures. This information only applies to armies that you have a significant emotional of time investment in. You may have spent hours collecting classic range miniatures, days converting a HQ miniature, or countless hours perfecting a paint job on your units. You can and should be proud of the work and effort you put into making your army even if it was never finished or fought in a single battle on the tabletop.
The act of selling an army can be heart-wrenching, but also cleansing once the sale is complete. But, as I found, if you fail to keep something from that Army, you can feel a great sense of loss.
In my case, this first happened when I sold my Tau. I had done a great job converting a Metal Shadowsun mini to be a Generic Command Suit.
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What to Keep When Selling an Army
by Kevin Spyrle | Aug 3, 2013