Re: [CR] Intriguing price for Reynolds 531 tubeset on eBay

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Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 16:53:58 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
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Subject: Re: [CR] Intriguing price for Reynolds 531 tubeset on eBay

Jim Kadonaga wrote:
> Hi,
>
> can anyone explain why a 1972 Reynolds 531 tubeset (with, I admit, a
> nice box and decals) is selling for $513.99 on eBay?
>
> Item: 190372867210

No, nor can I explain why the "531 Special Lightweight" tube set from the same seller is going for $200 less -- still a lot of money!

Item: 190372716263

-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA