Speaking off odd/rare nixies.... http://www.ebay.com/itm/2-x-Siemens-ZM-1043-Special-Symbol-Nixie-Rohre-Tube-Tested-NOS-Clock-Rare-/122368750757?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276
I haven't seen this type before.... On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 7:20 AM, Nicholas Stock <[email protected]> wrote: > I concur Luka. However, there will always be someone who wants to collect > rare things at any cost, so best of luck to him/her, I'm sure they'll find > a buyer somewhere...personally, I think nixies should be used for what they > were intended, not stored away in a drawer etc...but that's just my > opinion, nothing more. > > With those kinds of prices, it's just a matter of time before Dalibor > flexes his tube making skills and makes an extra large Z568 > variant......hopefully!!! > > Best to all, > > Nick > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 6:42 AM, Luka C <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I pretty much enjoy "collecting" different types of Nixie tubes and >> sometimes spend like 100$ or 150$ per tube, but paying ~2500 euros for a >> Nixie tube is just ridiculous in my honest opinion. I mean, if such amount >> is something you earn easily and you really feel like you "just have to >> have one or more", then I can kinda understand it, but if you have to to >> really spare for quite some times to buy these, you should think about how >> many other things or experiences there are that you could enjoy and enrich >> your life with...at least here in Europe, you can buy a brand new car or >> take a really exotic trip somewhere you'd always wanted to go to. I look at >> this the same way as with people spending tons of money on some rare >> Elvis's clothes or similar "collectibles" and wonder do they still feel it >> was worth it after all the years they own those. Besides, I doubt you can >> be sure these tubes are NOS or that they have been properly stored for all >> those years, so you could be buying something that might malfunction in a >> few years due to gas leaking caused by broken air-seals on the pins and >> similar defects (of course, you could say this for other tubes as well, but >> for them you're paying like 15 times less money so you can pretty much >> replace them in the future or stock up on spares). >> >> Just my 2 cents :) >> >> Dana četvrtak, 23. veljače 2017. u 13:37:46 UTC+1, korisnik ten kowal >> napisao je: >>> >>> I've got an answer from him. When asked for price for 4 tubes, he >>> answered with 10 000 EUR. >>> Well, he really does know how rare and valuable they are. >>> >>> W dniu środa, 22 lutego 2017 13:42:02 UTC+1 użytkownik Ian Sparkes >>> napisał: >>>> >>>> There's some guy called Andre offering a number of CD47 tubes here: >>>> >>>> https://www.tubeclockdb.com/component/kunena/7-buy-sell-trad >>>> e/7336-rodan-cd47-gr-414-nixie.html >>>> >>>> Still waiting for further information... >>>> >>> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >> gid/neonixie-l/714e796c-1a4b-411a-b79e-12837efb02eb%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/714e796c-1a4b-411a-b79e-12837efb02eb%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHJdwLeCrNguOkn3oezabqUhX32ACOBqgN18Dr6eaRORzg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
