Sebastian Stolp wrote: > hi rich, > the ugly truth is: items of interest to the time nuts are being > thrown away. > persons outside this group think it's ham radio stuff and don't think > it's worth to be put out for sale, if they think about it at all. > At the scrap yard is a (1930's ?) Broadcast station frequency monitor. It has a rather large oven which I suppose contains a crystal. I think that item has a Gates logo on the front.
Anyone want that or should I just leave it in the scrap. Bill K7NOM > the term 'technical antiques' isn't widely spread in the mass market. > try to take a look behind the house/garage, maybe you'll find what > you are looking for. > even the industry itself does this. e.g. in the early nineties, > patek philippe threw the remains of their 'division electronique' > into the trash container. > today the rare early quartz clocks that have survived are on sale at > auctioneers. > strange thing is, same auctioneer is selling silver salt and pepper > shakers and old furniture ;-) yuk! > happy hunting! > SEBASTIAN STOLP > GOETZHUSERWEG 165 > CH5245 HABSBURG, SWITZERLAND > GOOGLE EARTH: 47°28'04.15''N 8°10'06.10''E > + 41 76 200 00 80 > + 41 56 534 56 26 > > > > Am 12.02.2007 um 21:33 schrieb Jack Hudler: > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list [email protected] https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts
