To me it also seems that there are more people that have the funds to spend which also drives the greed of the sellers, it's not just greed I mean.
/Martin On Sunday, 23 January 2022 at 19:43:46 UTC+1 Pramanicin wrote: > Bill, times have certainly changed for obvious reasons. There is the > occasional 'bargain' to be had for those that pay close attention to eBay > etc, but gone are the days of yore. I'm sure there are a number of list > members sitting on 'hoards' that may let things sell here and there, but > inflationary greed being what it is, prices are only going up. My interests > veered away from nixies to other vintage display devices for exactly that > reason and prices are still reasonable for CRT's, dekatrons etc. How long > that stays true is anyone's guess, but the trajectory will be the same I > guess... > > Cheers, > > Nick > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 23, 2022, at 09:51, Audrey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I'm new so I dont know what it used to be like, but it seems like > wonderful things come along every once in a while, 3 CD-47s have sold > recently, a CD-27, that b7971 clock you purchased, some pandicons, a pair > of GR10Gs > > On Sun, Jan 23, 2022, 12:44 PM Bill Notfaded <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Is it just me or does it almost seem like most of the great tubes for >> sale are almost a thing of the past now? >> >> Maybe I'm a little overboard but it wasn't that long ago that the were >> still some good items to be had even if for a premium price. I almost feel >> like the best of days are behind us now and it's only few and far between >> when we see something really great on the market. >> >> Perhaps for some of us collectors we now sit on a gold mine because... We >> have things that have gone and will never be again. I'm just happy to say >> I'm really glad I've been able to share some of this with you and have been >> a part of it. I owe a lot to many here that came before me. Thank God for >> Dalibor and others that carry the love forward! The future is now for neon >> nixie. God bless you and let the new become the future. >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Bill >> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ae5486db-556b-49fc-af2f-e79f3adf6ee4n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ae5486db-556b-49fc-af2f-e79f3adf6ee4n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6DveYPOuRPs2T6n25AGD_XQ94A12Xj0HWKkVyARRRhk2A%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6DveYPOuRPs2T6n25AGD_XQ94A12Xj0HWKkVyARRRhk2A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/e2ec1c21-3787-4b7f-81d8-6d4da2873c6en%40googlegroups.com.
