[Premium-Rx] Sort of OT-but fascinating

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He sold it off ebay.  Not to me, btw.

John England


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Ron Ott <ronott at sbcglobal.net>
> The facination continues - the eBay posting has vaporized. Do I smell something 
> foul-er?
> 
> Ben Dover <quixote2 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Ed Tanton 
> >Sent: Jul 24, 2007 9:19 PM
> >To: Premium Receivers 
> , BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
> >Subject: [Premium-Rx] Sort of OT-but fascinating
> >
> >I don't know how offended the powers-that-be will be at my mentioning this,
> >but there's a receiver presently going for $8,277.58 on ebay. More than
> >that, it's an R-390-A. Interested yet? How about one of five ever built?
> >Then, how about likely being the only remaining example out of the 5? It is
> >gorgeous by the way. I guess it ought to be.
> >
> >It is a "FOWLER INDUSTRIES, R-390A, SERIAL#2" and is item nr: 220132158407 .
> >It started at $1000 and so far there have been 63 bids! But even at that
> >price, the Reserve has not been met. Wonder if it's $10K? I totally have to
> >be a spectator for such things, but it will be interesting to see what
> >happens. There are 12 photos, and only 3 days left to take out that 2nd
> >mortgage.
> >
> >Ed Tanton
> > 
> 
> 
> Howdy, Ed!
> 
> That's just plain NUTS! I had a Fowler at one time, and an EAC too; they're no 
> big deal.
> 
> I wouldn't even give eight grand (or HALF that) for one of the legendary Helena 
> Rubenstein R-390As!
> 
> 
> 
> Mr. T.
> 
> 
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