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Subject: Re: Collector's Corner..Another Novag Robot On Ebay

Author: Andreas Guettinger

Date: 15:31:47 01/22/06

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On January 22, 2006 at 18:27:04, Steve B wrote:

>while it might seem to the casual observer that this rare computer appears
>frequently on Ebay..i have yet to see one being offered that is in working
>condition
>
>even the one that sold last year for over 4000 Euro turned out to be a dud and
>the auction did not end normally with the buyer paying the seller
>
>this one however looks to be the real Mccoy
>
>although the seller does not say it works or if he even has an adaptor
>a careful,,Sherlock Holmesian inspection of the arm reveals it to be in the
>normal resting base position and at the proper height and angle(14 degrees )
>
>of course i STRONGLY advise anyone bidding on this to ask the seller directly if
>it is working
>
>no sign of the manual or the printer card but that all important Dust Cover
>seems to be in good condition
>
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8755260183
>
>
>this should be interesting to watch
>
>Your Roving Reporter
>Steve

 Ouch, already 79$, that's more than I can afford to spend.  :-)

- Andy



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