On 19/04/2012, at 18.06, dr pepper wrote:

> The time before last when I did a search on ebay for nixies there were
> serveral soviet ebay businesses selling various nixies, dekatrons,
> numitrons and the like, all at reasonable prices and I've bought a
> few, last nite when I did the same only a couple showed up, and they
> were expensive, and there are currently no numitrons at all shown.
> 
> I wonder if this kind of line appears and dissapears over time on
> ebay, or whether theres a shortage of these devices.
> 
> I'm aware that there has been some criminal activity which kinda makes
> me think that supplies are drying up making it more proftable for this
> kind of activity.
> 
> On 18 Apr, 21:32, Adam Jacobs <a...@jacobs.us> wrote:
>> Can you be more specific? The two types of nixies that I currently care
>> about don't seem to have shown any change.
>> IN-18's (the tube that I lust for in my personal clocks) are still
>> hovering at roughly $40/each
>> IN-12's (the tube that I use for all of my gift clocks) are still
>> hovering at roughly $1.10/each
>> 
>> Which particular nixies do you mean?
>> 
>> On 4/18/2012 12:31 PM, jb-electronics wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Yes, basically, looks like it. Another effect is that some criminals
>>> use this trend, so better watch out...
>> 
>>> Jens
>> 
>>>> My post says numitrons, which is what I was looking for, I also meant
>>>> nixies and dekatrons as well.- Hide quoted text -
>> 
>> - Show quoted text -
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