sounds like my investment in Timex was ok after all, I purchased several of
them from K-mart at closeout a few years back. Cost then was $25 each and
they have never been out of the boxes.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CLASSICCMP-owner_at_u.washington.edu
> [mailto:CLASSICCMP-owner_at_u.washington.edu]On Behalf Of Hans Franke
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 10:30 AM
> To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
> Subject: Re: (no subject)
>
>
> > I have a Texas Instruments T1-99/4A computer and related books
> for it and I
> > also have a Sinclair 1000 with related books. Can you tell me
> if they are of
> > value and/or use to anyone out there ?
>
> Well, Value ? This is _very_ dependant on the condition and the
> situation (and of course, as always, on the buyer 'need':).
>
> A 99/4A can range from USD 2,- (just the unit in used condition)
> up to USD 30-70 (New, unused, original packed, never opened with
> no damages on the box). PS: The white units may score way higher
> in Europe, since they never where sold in masses over here. PPS:
> a Ti 99/4 (no A) will also range higher, especialy when in mint/
> unused condition.
>
> A Timex/Sinclair may earn you USD 2-5 (used, with PS) or score
> a whooping USD 50,- as a new never opened box.
>
> Well, it's up to you.
>
> Any use for the old stuff ? Again personal choice - run the old
> games etc ... or just collect them (belive me, there are some
> realy wiered guys (and gals) out there :).
>
> Gruss
> H.
>
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Received on Wed Aug 04 1999 - 22:38:42 BST