Picked up an Me Super a couple of weeks ago for $33 on ebay, with the meter
not working. Got it today, swapped the batteries around so the faced the
right way and it works perfectly :)
Could have easily gone the other way though.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Mustarde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 11:08 PM
Subject: Re: outrageous eBay prices
> Yep, high prices sometimes occur, but lowball bidders like me are out
> there too. My last ME Super cost $55, and my SMC-F 70-210/f4-5.6 cost
> $54. Both were in excellent condition.
>
> Heck, I got a nearly new PZ1p, FA 28-105 powerzoom, Sigma AF 100-300
> zoom, and AF 500ftz flash - and the whole set cost only $450. And
> another auction netted me a mint SMCP-A 50/1.2 for under a hundred
> bucks. So far, Ebay had been very very good to me.
>
> Black ME Supers sell for more than regular ones, but one list member
> had a difficult time selling his black model on ebay for a reasonable
> price for his last year.
>
> My point is to be sure to set the reserve you want. There are plenty
> of bargain hunters willing to place a low bid. The high bidders may or
> may not be around during your auction.
>
> texdance
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 00:26:01 -0600 (CST), you wrote:
>
> >
> >I'm thinking of putting a black ME Super with a 50/1.4 "M" up on eBay.
> >So I was checking out some of the prices that ME Supers have sold for
> >before. I came across one chrome body in excellent condition that sold
> >for... no word of a lie... $280 US. The description was excellent, and
he
> >made the lowly ME sound like a pretty phenomenal camera, and the ME Super
> >even better. Wow... I'm impressed.
> >
> >chris
>
>
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