Teletype war

[Dwight K. Elvey]

>From: "John Lawson" <jpl15 at panix.com>
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>On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Ed Kelleher wrote:
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>> Ouch!
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>> Teletype ASR33, apparently without platen roller handle or stand (and reader 
>> PS?), went for $740.
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>   This is why a lot of folks (including moi - a long-time eBayer) *HATE* 
>eBay...  I am tempted, but will resist the urge, to write both the morons 
>that bid the thing up and apprise them of the Average Market Value for a 
>semi-ratty tabletop ASR33 with a bunch of Stuff missing...
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>   Of course had it been *my* 33 that I sold for +5X it's worth, I prolly 
>would feel... differently.
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>     ;}
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Hi John
 You mean that an obviously broken 33 should sell for $150?
Dwight