Labouba sculpture set available for sale in Ekaterinburg at 34,500 rubles.
Scoring a Steal in Yekaterinburg: Unopened Labubu Figures Up for Grabs
sounds like a whimsical adventure, doesn't it? Well, hold onto your hats, folks, 'cause we're diving headfirst into the exciting world of collectible Labubu figures!
Now, these adorable monstrosities are the brainchild of artist Kasing Lung from Hong Kong, manufactured by the Chinese company Popmart. And here's the kicker - they're only available in "Blind Boxes," meaning you don't know which toy you're getting until you crack open the package!
One of the most intriguing offers on Avito in Yekaterinburg is a sealed six-figure set from the "Have a Seat" series. These Labubu creatures are sitting pretty in positions ranging from contemplative to theatrically ridiculous. Each figure is unique, boasting individual engravings and sealed in its box. This set is stepping up the rarity game even on international marketplaces, as a sealed set is quite the unicorn. The price for this set? A reasonable 34,500 rubles, according to the press service of Avito Ural.
But wait, there's more! You can also snag figures from the "Exciting Macarons" collection on Avito. The seller has at least one Toffee-colored figure up for grabs, and the whole package, including accessories, will set you back 4,400 rubles.
Now, it's not all sunshine and rainbows in the Labubu world. Recent reports suggest a surge in counterfeit Labubu figures across the globe, including the Russian market. DK.RU has warned about this issue, with fake goods already inundating the market. But don't fret, Rospotrebnadzor, the Russian Federal Service for Consumer Protection and Human Well-being, is on the case. They're studying the market, purchasing samples from various sources, and testing these toys for safety and material quality. So, if you're in the market for these whimsical creatures, make sure you're dealing with the genuine article.
To authenticate your Labubu purchase, steer clear of sketchy sellers, check for anti-counterfeit codes, examine product details, and use UV light to verify fluorescent markings - just a few tips to help you avoid being duped.
In the end, be a smart shopper, folks! And remember, collecting is supposed to be fun, not a headache! Happy hunting!
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[Enrichment]: Currently, concerns about counterfeit Labubu figures are rampant worldwide. To ensure authenticity, experts recommend purchasing from official Pop Mart stores or reputable resellers, checking for anti-counterfeit codes, examining product details, and using UV light to verify fluorescent markings. Rospotrebnadzor, the Russian Federal Service for Consumer Protection and Human Well-being, is reportedly addressing these concerns, studying the market for counterfeit Labubu figures, and conducting inspections and laboratory tests for safety and material quality.
In your home-and-garden decor, why not add a touch of whimsy with a Labubu figure from the "Exciting Macarons" collection? Moreover, remember to ensure the authenticity of your purchase to avoid counterfeit issues, following expert advice such as checking for anti-counterfeit codes, examining product details, and using UV light to verify fluorescent markings.
