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Started by mark9564, March 04, 2015, 06:09:24 PM

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Partyline4

Holy Moley.....


You STOLE those phones!

Somebody, call the police!

;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D


Amazing find.

One to cherish always.

HarrySmith

WOW! Incredible deal. This is what we all dream of finding.
Harry Smith
ATCA 4434
TCI

"There is no try,
there is only
do or do not"

mark9564

I noticed the 302's have cracks down in the corner by the feet. Does that hurt the value?

Russ Kirk

Congrats! You will remember that deal forever.
- Russ Kirk
ATCA & TCI

mark9564

Funny thing ....I made an offer on ebay yesterday of $100 for a WE candlestick. ...glad he didn't accept.  ::)

tallguy58

QuoteI noticed the 302's have cracks down in the corner by the feet. Does that hurt the value?


How big are the cracks and do they all have cracks?
Cheers........Bill

Partyline4

Quote from: mark9564 on March 04, 2015, 06:40:20 PM
Funny thing ....I made an offer on ebay yesterday of $100 for a WE candlestick. ...glad he didn't accept.  ::)

I think you've got enough candlesticks....

:)

HarrySmith

If they are cracked you really don't want them, so just send them to me😃
Harry Smith
ATCA 4434
TCI

"There is no try,
there is only
do or do not"

mark9564

Pictures of cracks

Bartonpipes

CONGRAGULATIONS!!! That was an amazing Find!

I've seen cracks like those fixed on here before, check out what a  cracked housing can look like after some work here-

http://www.classicrotaryphones.com/forum/index.php?topic=2295.0
-Andrew

AE40FAN

MAJOR score!!!  I don't think anyone can beat this....find of the year!  Can't wait to see what's in the other box...

stub

mark9564 ,
                  FANTASTIC find!!!!!!!!!!!!!    stub
Kenneth Stubblefield

mark9564

He also gave me these 4 books. Haven't look to close at them yet but they seem pretty nice.

DavePEI

Despite the cracks (all should easily be repairable), you made off like a Bandit!

Dave
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Kenton K

What do you plan to do with the phones?