On Tue, 10 Sept 2024 at 19:38, Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote:

>
>
> > On Sep 10, 2024, at 7:00 PM, Henry Bent via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 10 Sept 2024 at 18:54, Nigel Johnson Ham via cctalk <
> > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hmm, I have a DEC PDP11 BA23 box that was once owned by the guy that
> >> forced Lech Walesa into a second runoff election for President of Poland
> >> in 1990.
> >>
> >> Maybe I should get Christie's to sell it for me and just use SimH :-)
> >>
> >>
> > The DEC stuff in the auction seems to have magically disappeared,
> probably
> > since it didn't reach anywhere near the Christie's estimates.   I wonder
> > what they're going to do with it now...
>
> That would be what you'd expect if there was a "reserve" and the bids did
> not reach that number.
>
> But what DEC stuff are you talking about?  There is a bunch in the on-line
> auction, but that isn't finished yet, it runs through 9/12.
>

I'm looking at
https://www.christies.com/en/auction/pushing-boundaries-ingenuity-from-the-paul-g-allen-collection-30730/
where there are currently 36 items listed, and I swear there were 50+ when
I looked at it earlier, including a bunch of DEC stuff.  Am I just not
looking in the right place?

-Henry

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