Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread r.stricklin via cctalk
> On Jun 17, 2021, at 8:09 AM, Al Kossow via cctech > wrote: > > On 6/17/21 7:55 AM, Eric Dittman via cctalk wrote: >> It's a virtual museum using eBay to display the exhibits. >> On 6/17/21 9:48 AM, William Donzelli via cctalk wrote: >>> Approximately zero people ever thought this guy was a

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 6/17/2021 2:10 PM, John Foust via cctalk wrote: At 03:59 PM 6/17/2021, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: When I first crossed paths with this guy I sent him a message about some item he had listed correcting his claims about it. Don't recall that. Is there some reason we're not naming nam

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread John Foust via cctalk
At 03:59 PM 6/17/2021, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: >When I first crossed paths with this guy I sent him a message about some item >he had listed correcting his claims about it. Don't recall that. Is there some reason we're not naming names here? Are they known? >And a Museum doesn't imply

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 6/17/2021 4:40 AM, D. Resor via cctalk wrote: It seems at least on the first page of their listings, $899.99 is a favorite asking price? https://www.ebay.com/str/vintagecomputermuseumservices?_trksid=p2047675.l256 3 Don Resor When I first crossed paths with this guy I sent him a messag

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I am sure sometimes he invests  in items that take over a year to sell or not selling all. I would say he offers a legitimate service  actually his blue relay computer digital trainer  for is a fair price $600. If a museum or a props master for a movie production  had to have something quick for

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
When I was with MARCH and vcfed and now at kennett classic we never sold/ sell any donations unless the donor specifically allowed it. On Thu, Jun 17, 2021, 10:51 AM Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: > Ok, you're probably right. And here I was just about to box up this HP > 9825b as a donation >

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 6/17/21 7:55 AM, Eric Dittman via cctalk wrote: It's a virtual museum using eBay to display the exhibits. On 6/17/21 9:48 AM, William Donzelli via cctalk wrote: Approximately zero people ever thought this guy was a museum. As a friend used to say, the "Services" in "Vintage Computer Servic

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread Eric Dittman via cctalk
It's a virtual museum using eBay to display the exhibits. On 6/17/21 9:48 AM, William Donzelli via cctalk wrote: Approximately zero people ever thought this guy was a museum. -- Will On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 10:28 AM Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: Reason #1 why I am exceptionally loathe to don

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread Chris Zach via cctalk
Ok, you're probably right. And here I was just about to box up this HP 9825b as a donation CZ On 6/17/2021 10:48 AM, William Donzelli wrote: Approximately zero people ever thought this guy was a museum. -- Will On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 10:28 AM Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: Reason #1 why

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread William Donzelli via cctalk
Approximately zero people ever thought this guy was a museum. -- Will On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 10:28 AM Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: > > Reason #1 why I am exceptionally loathe to donate things to "museums" > these days... > > CZ > > On 6/17/2021 10:06 AM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: > > > His

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread Chris Zach via cctalk
Reason #1 why I am exceptionally loathe to donate things to "museums" these days... CZ On 6/17/2021 10:06 AM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: His target market is not the vcf hobbyist. Many of these were on ebay or wherever, shipped to Long Island and put back on ebay for 50%+ more than "whole

Re: Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
His target market is not the vcf hobbyist. Many of these were on ebay or wherever, shipped to Long Island and put back on ebay for 50%+ more than "wholesale" (orig. seller's price). I have sold items to this guy via ebay inadvertantly and he has relisted mynitems at a much higher price. It might

Vintage Computer Museum eBay Sales

2021-06-17 Thread D. Resor via cctalk
It seems at least on the first page of their listings, $899.99 is a favorite asking price? https://www.ebay.com/str/vintagecomputermuseumservices?_trksid=p2047675.l256 3 Don Resor