Noob Collector With a Noob Question

[LowlyAssassin]

Along with all of those scenarios layed out by V and Mike
Occasionally publishers/suppliers keep a percentage of the CE's back to be used as replacements for Damaged or defective on arrival stock, and after all the pre orders have been satisfied and an aloted time that they decode has passed, gvng enough time for any damaged CE's to be replaced from the extra overflow stock, then they release those for sale again