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Subject: Re: Collector's Corner..The Most Common ..Rare Computer?

Author: Steve B

Date: 04:46:05 02/19/06

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Hi Alain,
>
>has the CC1 been sold outside the US ?

i guess you are asking if the original CC1'S were sold outside of the US when
first released in 1977?
if so..i dont know for sure but i would guess some where but i could be mistaken


>
>By the way, one small anecdote about these "rare" computers : I had a Compuchess
>I and a collector asked me if I wanted to sell it. I refused (I don't sell my
>computers) but accepted a trade against a CC3 : I hadn't seen many CC3 on ebay
>and was more interested by the CC3 than the Compuchess I...
>
>...the CC3 I got does not work very well (it is unable to play a real game
>without resetting itself)
>
>... and I have seen many other CC3 on ebay, a lot more frequent than before !!!
>(just like you say about CC1s)
>
>Wish I kept my Compuchess I regards,


this is another good example of a common rare computer
the COMPU I and Second Edition appear with fair regularity on Ebay

now  how about the concept of Rare Common computers??

Next Thread Regards
Steve





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