From Kenny Balys Sent Thu, Dec 13th 2018, 16:11
I have a strange competitive clown that awakens inside of me when I am at an auction. He is a cross between Mr. Bean and Withnail. May I never attend an auction in person again! Somehow, with online auctions I can maintain a sense of balance and don't get the bidding fever. On 13.12.18 15:36 , Peter Forrest wrote: > Get well soon, Tom! > > Nah, I try to stay away from auctions – dangerous things :o) > > I still have two tons of components here that I foolishly bought this year. > > Peter > > *From:*Tom Bugs [mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xx.xx] > *Sent:* 13 December 2018 14:04 > *To:* xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx > *Subject:* Re: [AH] Upcoming Auction - Tears for Fears > > So, did anyone get along? I ended up watching it online (still going actually) > rather than attending due to illness urgh. > > Most of the interesting synths/processors seemed to go to the same internet > bidder - including the H3000 I'd have like. > > The ending prices seemed quite high when you factor in internet commission and > that the items hadn't been tested. > (With the Linn9000 the auctioneer said he knew it was spares or repairs as it > smoked a lot when he powered it up - still went for £500) > DX1 went for £5500! > > On 05/12/2018 12:43, mark c wrote: > > Scrolling past the amps, there's a Prophet, Linn, DX1, PPG and effects units. > > https://bid.gardinerhoulgate.co.uk/m/view-auctions/catalog/id/12 > > It's very local to me so will attend a viewing if possible, not sure if > they'll allow photos though. > > --