[Hallicrafters] pricing

[Jordan Arndt]

Both of those lists are so out of date as to be useless....73 de
Jordan....

manualman at juno.com wrote:

> Go to either one of these links to get a feel on pricing. Not perfect,
> but it gives you an idea.
>
> http://www.aade.com/hampedia/prices2.htm
>
> http://home.cfl.rr.com/happysurfer/ham/boneyard.htm#H
>
> Pete, WA2CWA
>
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 12:10:27 -0500 <tlogan7 at cox.net> writes:
> > Gary -
> > I have not been following this discussion about Ebay and am a bit
> > hesitant to send this email because I've been instructed by Duane
> > not to mention it - but this sounds like an opportune time to ask a
> > newbie question. So perhaps Duane will let this email post (Duane?).
> > My question is this: Someone new to Hallicrafters has almost no way
> > to estimate the fair price on a unit except to continually watch
> > Ebay to get a feel for the "traffic". What do you suggest to
> > newcomers for developing a sense of the worth of an old rig? I do
> > have the Hallicrafters book - but I believe the price ranges in
> > there are from 1997. Also, I almost never see decent Hallicrafters
> > at local Hamfests - any suggestions? For example - I've been
> > watching the Hallicrafters buy/sell ads for an SX-28 but none seem
> > to show up and Ebay is still hard for me to guage on an SX-28. The
> > same applies for an SX-100. Any feedback would be appreciated!
> > Regards, Tim NZ7C
> > >
> > > From: "Gary" <gkbrown at gwi.net>
> > > Date: 2003/02/13 Thu AM 11:50:52 EST
> > > To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
> > > Subject: [Hallicrafters] my two cents worth
> > >
> > > Ebay or no Ebay is just a matter of preference to me. Times I like
> > to look
> > > and other times not. This is my own opinion, there are good and
> > bad with
> > > most everything that comes down the pike. If I want to read it
> > then that's
> > > my choice. You know, some of the Ebay postings are humorous and
> > some are
> > > very well worth looking at. Its just like junk mail in your mail
> > box, look
> > > or trash, your choice.
> > > I have picked up some decent radio gear on ebay at a very
> > reasonable price.
> > > On the other hand, some have not been that good. I take my
> > chances. I am not
> > > defending Ebay or any other auctions but am defending my options
> > of looking
> > > or passing by.
> > > My two cents worth.
> > > Regards
> > > Gary...WZ1M
>
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