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Date Listed: 29 Dec 2017
Auction Duration: 7 Days
List Price: $100.00
Current Bidders: 3
Current Price: $107.50
Watchers: 37
eBay Link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/273002416937
GAP RULE: At least $5 between guesses to prevent crowding.
Seller Listing Title: "ANTIQUE VINTAGE GRAY TEL PAY WALL MOUNT PAY TELEPHONE KELLOGG PHONE"
Condition: "Used"
Condition Qualifier: "Being sold in as/found condition. Unsure if phone works. Appears to have been painted years ago. Paint flaking in areas (please see all photos). No key."
Listing Description: "Up for your consideration is this antique/vintage wall mount Gray telpay/Kellogg/Northern Electric Co. Pay telephone. This vintage telephone is being sold in as/found condition (please see all photos). Unsure if phone is in working condition. The wall mount is marked Gray Tel.Pay. Sta.Co. Hartford, Conn. Reciever is marked Northen Electric co.and the talk piece is marked Kellogg. This phone weighs in at 14.5 lbs. And measures the following: 11-1/2" tall; 9" at its widest (recieving in hung up -case end ) and 8" deep. This phone has been painted over the original black case. This phone "does not " have original key. This phone was stored away in a old Victorian home in Mt.Clemens, Michigan area. Please email if any questions. A great collectors item for any phone enthusiast!"
Another chance to move up or to get onto the CRPF Contest Standings List (http://www.classicrotaryphones.com/forum/index.php?topic=4198.msg51445#msg51445)
Past Contest Phones: http://www.classicrotaryphones.com/forum/index.php?topic=17437.msg180238#msg180238
Guess Deadline: All guesses and a single allowed revised guess, if needed,
MUST be submitted at least 24 hours BEFORE the auction ENDS.
S C O R E B O A R D Players: 15
$ 200.00 - Jim S. ( 4 )
$ 325.00 - Sargeguy ( 10 )
$ 350.00 - wds ( 12 )
$ 370.00 - Fabius ( 6 )
$ 379.00 - Pourme ( 5 )
$ 395.00 - Haf ( 3
$ 456.00 - tallguy58 ( 14 )
$ 475.00 - Desert Phone Guy ( 9 )
$ 485.00 - Pourme ( 11 ) **
$ 496.00 - Russ Kirk ( 13 ) -> WINNER - Final Selling Price $492.51
$ 511.00 - skyrider ( 1 )
$ 529.00 - zapper ( 2 )
$ 600.00 - 19and41 ( 15 )
$ 650.00 - HarrySmith ( 7 )
$ 1,100.00 - WEBellSystemChristian ( 8 )
Early Morning Auction Status
12-29-17 Listed $ 100.00
12-30-17 1 bids $ 100.00 ( 1 bidders )
12-31-17 3 bids $ 107.50 ( 3 bidders & 48 - #4 )
01-01-17 3 bids $ 107.50 ( 3 bidders & 61 - #2 )
01-02-17 19 bids $ 227.50 ( 5 bidders & 69 - #2 )
01-03-17 19 bids $ 227.50 ( 5 bidders & 73 - #2 )
01-04-17 19 bids $ 227.50 ( 5 bidders & 73 - #2 )
01-05-17 29 bids $ 325.00 ( 6 bidders & 76 - #1 )
01-05-17 9 bidders, 37 bids Ended at 2:54:34PM PST
$511.00.
$529.00
Zapper
$395 please.
$200
$379.00
$370
$650.00
I'll go way out there with $1100
$475
Steve
$325
$485.00
$350
$496
$456
$ 600.00 Please.
Contest Winner: Russ Kirk
Guessed Price: $496.00
Total Wins: 8
Auction Winner: $***n ( 604 )
Winning Price: $492.51
Bidders: 9
Bids: 37
Contest Standings: http://www.classicrotaryphones.com/forum/index.php?topic=4198.msg51445#msg51445
CRPF Hall of Fame: http://www.classicrotaryphones.com/forum/index.php?topic=138.msg976#msg976]
Thanks to all who played along in this contest.
Woo hoo! That's great, thanks.