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Subject: Galileo/Super VIP

Author: Steven Edwards

Date: 11:47:28 04/15/05

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On April 15, 2005 at 11:02:34, Steve B wrote:

>>I had, and still have, both modules but not the sensory board.  I wonder how
>>much I could get if I were to sell the thing.
>
>well Steve,the Mark V appears quite often on Ebay
>a mint one in the box with the original 5000 page manual would probably bring in
>perhaps $150 or so..
>but the Mark VI module is somewhat hard to find and that in the box with manual
>would probably fetch another $50-$75,perhaps even more..
>
>the Mark V manual by the way is the longest manual ever printed for a chess
>computer
>i got my Mark V about 20 years ago and i am almost finished reading it
>:)
>Scisys also printed a "Short Instruction manual" for the Mark V
>even the "short" one is about 13 pages long

I doubt if I have the original box, only the foam packed carrying case from ICD.
 I also have a Saitek Galileo and a Navag Super VIP, both purchased with serial
cables.  I used them both as sparring partners in tha late 1980s.  I wonder how
much they're worth nowadays.



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