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Latest post 10-24-2010 1:59 PM by tournedos. 2 replies.
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  • 10-24-2010 1:33 PM

    Optimistic in the extreme!

    I think this guy has the decimal place in definitely the wrong place.  I'm not sure that 5.00 GBP would do it!

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bang-Olufsen-Beomaster-900k-/250716199999?pt=UK_Collectables_RadioTelevision_Telephony_SM&hash=item3a5fd99c3f

    I haven't stopped laughing since saw it.

    Dave.

    Am I ready? I was born ready!

  • 10-24-2010 1:41 PM In reply to

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    Re: Optimistic in the extreme!

    I saw this earlier and was intending posting on here.

    Believe it or not the asking price when he first listed it was £700Laughing

    Chris.

    The use of metaphors should be avoided like the plague. They're like a red rag to a bull to me.

  • 10-24-2010 1:59 PM In reply to

    Re: Optimistic in the extreme!

    According to measuringworth.com and Beocentral, in 1968 it would've cost the equivalent of £1,140 of 2008 money (using retail price index) *phew*!

    So he has actually counted in a good depreciation for the cabinet damage Laughing

    -mika

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