Auction 345: WE/AE Franken-Parted Mercedes Rotary Wood Phone - Ended 10-06-18

[TelePlay]

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Date Listed:  27 Sep 2018
Auction Duration:  10 Days
List Price:  $0.99
Current Bidders:  2
Current Price:  $152.50
Watchers:  15

eBay Link:  http://www.ebay.com/itm/372451239296


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Seller Listing Title:  "Antique Automatic Electric Wooden Wall Telephone W Mercedes Dial WE Mouthpiece"
Condition:  " - - - "
Condition Qualifier:  "As found with normal wear and grime."

Listing Description:  "Vintage Automatic Electric wooden wall phone with Mercedes dial and Western Electric mouthpiece marked with #329 W. Phone has normal wear and grime and the dial moves freely but sticks and appears to need to be lubricated."


Another chance to move up or to get onto the CRPF Contest Standings List

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   ( Starting with Contest 328, this contest's topic will be locked with 24 hours left to go )     Players: 15 

$ 160.00 - wds  ( 12 )  -> WINNER - Final Selling Price $152.50
$ 175.50 - TelePlay  ( 15 )
$ 185.00 - HarrySmith  ( 16 )
$ 191.00 - skyrider  ( 3 )
$ 196.00 - andre_janew  ( 10 )
$ 202.00 - Jim S.  ( 1 )
$ 210.00 - 19and41  ( 4 )
$ 216.00 - FABphones  ( 6 )
$ 225.00 - tubaman  ( 7 )
$ 238.00 - stub  ( 5 )
$ 276.00 - Pourme  ( 14 )
$ 298.00 - Fabius  ( 11 )
$ 303.00 - ma_xyz  ( 9 )
$ 327.00 - tallguy58  ( 2 )
$ 345.00 - Scott  ( 8 )
$ 375.00 - compubit  ( 13 )


Early Morning Auction Status

09-27-18      Listed     $         0.99
09-28-18      26 bids   $     150.00   ( 2 bidders & 13 - #45 )
09-29-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 15 - #39 )
09-30-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 16 - #36 )
10-01-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 23 - #11 )
10-02-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 24 - #13 )
10-03-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 24 - #17 )
10-04-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 25 - #18 )
10-05-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 25 - #20 )
10-06-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 27 - #21 )
10-07-18      27 bids   $     152.50   ( 2 bidders & 25 - #29 )
10-07-18      2 bidders, 27 bids  Ended at 6:00:33 PM PDT

[Jim Stettler]

$202.00

[tallguy58]

$327

[skyrider]

$191

[19and41]

$210.00  Please.

[stub]

  $238.00  stub

[FABphones]

$216

[tubaman]

$225 please.

[Scott]

$345.00

Scott K.

[ma_xyz]

$303

my first time :-)

[andre_janew]

$196

[Fabius]

$298

[wds]

$160

[compubit]

Going higher...

$375

Jim

[Pourme]

$276.00