Author: Steve B
Date: 04:27:06 12/04/04
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In Contrast to the VSC auction for $1900..we have this auction for the SAME computer in Better condition with a nice carry case Rather then a starting bid price of $1200 it is opened at $13 Seller does not hide his feedback profile and will ship worldwide: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=40855&item=5940459925 THIS is a reaosnable auction Steve On December 02, 2004 at 08:20:31, Steve B wrote: >Hi All >the following auction is a TEXT BOOK example of when to AVOID a chess computer >auction.. > >Firstly..the sellers feedback profile is Private..never a good sign > >Second.. the photo of the computer display shows an unusual display coming from >the computer..8 0..the only thing i can think of would be a display of the ply >depth of the current move under consideration and i think it would take this >computer 8 days to reach a ply depth of 8 ply with all of the pieces still in >play(still in the opening) >a strong possibility the computer is defective > > >third..the price is beyond all reason and borders on the occult.. >a starting bid of close to $1200 USD with a "Buy it Now" price of just over >$1900.. >this seller is clearly trying to capitalize on the recent high prices that >certain rare chess computers have sold for >a normal price for a Fidelity Voice Sensory(VSC)Mint in plastic carry case(the >computer was not sold in a box),pieces and original manual is TOPS $100 > >there will be no bids > >now i know i have said that before with the Fidelity Elite Premiere and i was >proven wrong > >IF this computer garners even one bid i will begin selling my collection! > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=40855&item=5939736023 > > >My Butt Is On The Line Regards >Steve
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