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Hey John, I found one for sale for ya!  Only <cough> $3600?!?
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On Feb 17, 2004, at 4:41 PM, John Hofmeyer wrote:

> Thanks for the heads-up!
>
>  I just met the reserve...
>
>  Seems that this list is a little faster at sending me
>  notifications about Mellotron listings than EBay...
>
>  This one does seem to be in good condition - I just
>  hope that I can figure out how to get it to San
>  Francisco if I win!
>
>  -jh
>
>
>  --- Bernard Kornowicz <kornowicz@...> wrote:
>  > Take heart, John. There's another M400 on eBay now.
>  > Starting bid is
>  > $100. It also doesn't look like a piece of crap.
>  >
>  > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
>  > ViewItem&item=3705127063&category=29552
>  >
>  > Bernie
>  >
>  > --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, John Hofmeyer
>  > <j_hofmeyer@y...> wrote:
>  > > It was withdrawn.  I had a bid at around $1675 -
>  > which
>  > > was the winning bid when I checked, yeserday.
>  > >
>  > > The explanation for withdrawing the auction:
>  > "posted
>  > > information was inaccurate".
>  > >
>  > > I am now on the hunt for a very inexpensive
>  > mellotron.
>  > >  Do they exist?  Well...
>  > >
>  > > ...I checked Craigslist in a few urban areas
>  > > (..haven't seen one advertised in the SF Bay area
>  > for
>  > > the past year or so..)  LA, Atlanta, Seattle,
>  > Vegas -
>  > > no matches.  New York, however - one was listed
>  > last
>  > > week for $800!
>  > >
>  > > I sent an email to the contact person - he'd sold
>  > it
>  > > pretty quick.  Apparently it wasn't in the most
>  > > aesthetic condition, I would care - as long as it
>  > was
>  > > working!
>  > >
>  > > I think I'm just going to have to save a few grand
>  > in
>  > > a 'tron fund...
>  > >
>  > > -jh
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > --- jonesalley <jonesalley@s...> wrote:
>  > > > Just noticed that the "DK-restored" M400 with
>  > the
>  > > > pathetic little
>  > > > Austin Powers smile has been pulled due to an
>  > "error
>  > > > in the
>  > > > listing."  Anybody know how high it went?  I saw
>  > > > about $1300 a few
>  > > > days ago, the last time I looked.
>  > > >
>  > > >
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