If I had a spare $million, my retirement dream is to go to Thailand, and set up a real production-quality Nixie and perhaps other vacuum tube factory. It wouldn't have to make money, just be sustainable on its endowment and modest sales. Such a thing might be what it takes to "crash the market."
On Jun 1, 2:37 pm, jb-electronics <webmas...@jb-electronics.de> wrote: > Ni Nick, > > well, I think some of our very own group members might be close to a > breakthrough. Although I do not think that homebrew Nixie tubes will go > for this kind of money. > > These high prices always make me think what makes a tube valuable. Is it > only the digit height? For me, very old or peculiar tubes are much more > interesting. > > Jens > > Am 01.06.2011 23:32, schrieb Nicholas Stock: > > > Somebody needs to start making these again.....then the market will > > crash! > > > Nick > > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 2:30 PM, jb-electronics > > <webmas...@jb-electronics.de <mailto:webmas...@jb-electronics.de>> wrote: > > > Let's face it, this was crazy. I went along till 400EUR, but that > > was it, the tube is neither new nor proved to be functionary. > > > I remember that in 2006 there were 7 CD47s sold on German Ebay for > > 2000EUR, and back then I tought that was expensive... > > > What's your opinion, I think the Nixie market is just about to > > crash ;-) > > > Jens > > > Am 01.06.2011 23:19, schrieb Dieter Waechter: > >> What should I take for a clock with 6 NIB CD47 - say in 2 years ??? > >> Dieter (shaking his head, but grins) > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > >> Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. > >> To post to this group, send an email to > >> neonixie-l@googlegroups.com <mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com>. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >> <mailto:neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "neonixie-l" group. > > To post to this group, send an email to > > neonixie-l@googlegroups.com <mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com>. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > <mailto:neonixie-l%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "neonixie-l" group. > > To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.