Christie's auction

[Vintage Computer Festival]

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, William Donzelli wrote:

> > I got the catalog for the upcoming Christie's "Origins of Cyberspace"
> > (total misnomer) auction.  Wow, this stuff is waaaaaaaaaay over-valued.  I
> > have no idea w ho came up with this, but it borders on jokery.
>
> Well, actually people more qualified than any of us.

I beg to differ.

> When things go to
> Christie's or Sotheby's, they are no longer just collectables. Most even
> would say they are no longer antiques, but pieces of art. Weird but true.
>
> Its a different world at that level. Really.

But a dollar still costs a dollar.  I'm not willing to change my opinion
about this.  I guess we'll see in a week ;)

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