I looked last night on ebay the best price for IN-12 was $7 each. I think I paid $2.50 just a few months ago.
On Sat, Jun 12, 2021, 10:02 AM gregebert <gregeb...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I'm hoping Dalibor will make his "H tube" available for sale when it's > production-worthy. > > On Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 4:29:38 AM UTC-7 Robert G. Schaffrath wrote: > >> I noticed the upward trend in early fall of 2019. I had just gotten back >> into Nixie's so I figured I had better jump and I went out and got a batch >> of NOS IN-12B, IN-17 and IN-15A/B's. The IN-15's are really just a >> curiosity item for their symbols. >> >> As people have noted, they are not making them anymore and the supply is >> drying up. Unless someone stumbles across a hoard of a million >> IN-12's/IN-14's/IN-18's, etc. in an abandoned warehouse in Ukraine, and >> word leaks out, they will not get any cheaper. Just like B7971's. It is >> shocking to see used tubes selling for more than NOS were selling for less >> than two years ago. >> >> On Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 2:07:37 AM UTC-4 nickja...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> Damn, I guess I'd only gotten 18 IN-12. 6ea 15a and 15b. Just put >>> this kit together tonight. Not bad for around $20 plus tubes. >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2021, 9:29 PM tntmod54321 <tntm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Yeah, they're going up too, I picked up 20 something to brace for the >>>> inevitable price hike >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2021, 10:28 PM Mac Doktor <themac...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 11, 2021, at 3:54 PM, tntmod54321 <tntm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> There are still deals to ve found :) maybe it's time to try VFDs haha >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Precisely why I've been keeping an eye on IV-4s and IV-17s. Hell, they >>>>> have more segments than a 7971. >>>>> >>>>> More segments than the IN-23. The collectors can have those. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 11, 2021, at 4:30 PM, Nick Andrews <nickja...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I actually bought some of those 16-segment ones for that very reason! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 18 segments. The "decimal points" are descenders. They make it >>>>> possible to do most of the capital letters in the Cyrillic alphabet. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Terry Bowman, KA4HJH >>>>> "The Mac Doctor" >>>>> >>>>> https://www.astarcloseup.com >>>>> >>>>> “...the book said something astonishing, a very big thought. The >>>>> stars, it said, were suns but very far away. The Sun was a star but close >>>>> up.”—Carl Sagan, "The Backbone Of Night", *Cosmos*, 1980 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/32566C3C-201A-47B4-930C-FA1198C7824E%40gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/32566C3C-201A-47B4-930C-FA1198C7824E%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6DD4SQ4gh3jskYS6cqnF18BYBXqUx48Kowtt84r2R2b4w%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6DD4SQ4gh3jskYS6cqnF18BYBXqUx48Kowtt84r2R2b4w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/4a6cc818-8f12-4745-8b73-b88758a75303n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/4a6cc818-8f12-4745-8b73-b88758a75303n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAJD4P-hwRQmniwVuAYvoiQOyShSXyWe0j44cgdskmZkKtzNpVA%40mail.gmail.com.