I've got the same hat which I bought from a Performance Bike Shop many years ago! Geez, I've got to find it and offer it up for sale! (It's got lots of beausage, too!).
George in NoCal On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 3:27:44 PM UTC-8 Mark Roland wrote: > `I like the color and the logos, too--though I don't think the mustard > would be particularly flattering on me (It would, however, match a few > stains on some shirts I have). I think the shape is a bit non-traditional > for a cotton cycling cap. BTW, crept up $2 to $71 with a little over a day > left--late Saturday Night hammer. > > On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 9:09:56 AM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> I think that mustard cap is a *great* color. >> >> On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 6:53:43 PM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote: >> >>> The current bid on that cap is proof positive that we've all been in the >>> house too long 😳 >>> >>> On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 3:36:02 PM UTC-8 Mark Roland wrote: >>> >>>> Well there's your answer--Ugly Rivendell Caps are the new Ugly >>>> Christmas Sweaters. Get 'em while the gettin's good. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 11:07:05 AM UTC-5 John A. Bennett >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I remember that one. It came in as a surprise. >>>>> Grant said it was the ugliest cap he'd ever seen. >>>>> We didn't sell them. A few leaked out, I guess. >>>>> >>>>> Used Rivendell caps normally don't sell for anywhere near this amount >>>>> on eBay. >>>>> >>>>> John jo...@rivbike.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 12:22:58 PM UTC-8 Benz Ouyang, >>>>> Sunnyvale, CA wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> So I was browsing eBay and happened upon this auction >>>>>> <https://ebay.us/KNZAsI>. The auction is for a *used* Rivendell >>>>>> cycling cap, and started yesterday (Nov 13th). The bids quickly added up >>>>>> and currently, a full 6 days before the auction ends, we're already at >>>>>> $51 >>>>>> plus $3.95 for shipping. >>>>>> >>>>>> Looking at the cap in question, I don't see anything special about >>>>>> it. It's cotton, its proceeds will not benefit any charity, and it's >>>>>> *used *(albeit in almost-new condition). Why are people willing to >>>>>> bid this cap up so high? And more importantly, am *I* now slightly >>>>>> wealthier because I have a stack of similar used Rivendell caps in >>>>>> different colors, including this mustard-yellow version? :) >>>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/53992411-8792-4c3b-8414-66bb851efc16n%40googlegroups.com.
