ebay deals do happen

From: Erik S. Klein <classiccmp_at_mail.vintage-computer.com>
Date: Thu Jun 27 13:34:03 2002

According to the buyer the C8080 is ultra-rare (Rare as in 4
or 5 known to still exist) so the money he spent was very
reasonable under the circumstances.

I'll have to check mine again. I'm now pretty sure that at
least one is an 8080A and probably both.

  Erik

On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 10:12:15 -0700 (PDT)
 "Dwight K. Elvey" <dwightk.elvey_at_amd.com> wrote:
> >From: "Erik S. Klein" <classiccmp_at_mail.vintage-computer.com>
> >
> >"That chip is apparently listed as having a value of
> $1,800
> >on one collector's site."
> >
> >Wow. I had no idea that was the reason for the high
> bid.
> >And to think, I've (theoretically) got $3,600 in two
> chips
> >at home. . .
> >
> >Hmmmm.
> >
> > Erik
> >
>
>
> Hi
> You realize that these need to be early C8080 and not
> C8080A or i8080 anything like that.
> I wonder if this might have something to do with
> the NASA buys?
> Dwight
>
>
Received on Thu Jun 27 2002 - 13:34:03 BST