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700C sold in UK

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 12:29 am
by rick_ovic
Assuming that the Buy It Now button was hit by a legitimate buyer, this has to be a new high price for a Rickenbacker acoustic (US$7500):-

http://cgi.ebay.com/RICKENBACKER-700-C-Comstock-6-string-Acoustic-Guitar_W0QQitemZ200105336926QQihZ010QQcategoryZ33025QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 2:58 am
by jps
That makes me feel much better about what my 730L/12 cost me! Image

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 3:10 am
by jdogric12
Same here!

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 3:46 am
by jingle_jangle
Obviously a lot of folks are unaware that a new one may be custom-ordered at a much lower cost, from yours truly...

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 3:50 am
by wmthor
Obviously a lot of folks are unaware that a new one may be custom-ordered at a much lower cost, from yours truly...


I can attest to that!!!!

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 4:12 am
by 86kubicki
I was going to mention that Paul, but I wasn't sure you wanted all the extra work!

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 6:00 am
by jingle_jangle
I do think the folks here are aware of this...it's someone who isn't aware of this who just paid a bit more than I would charge...

But, then, he won't have to wait...

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 7:06 am
by red_rob
That's a lotta dough.

But you US guys need to remember that as rare as they are over there, you can multiply that bigtime for us over here. ££££££

(and also, your currency is stumbling around with its pants round its ankles at the moment so...$$$$$)

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 7:16 am
by 8mileshigh
Rob - you can have mine for a straight £3000....how's that? Am I a nice guy or what? Image ..............DON'T ANSWER THAT!

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 7:20 am
by red_rob
You're a gent Mr G - and no mistake

(I'm wincing in anticipation of verbal attack from our american cousins...)

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 8:13 am
by leftyguitars
"Am I a nice guy or what?"

"what!" (heh heh heh).

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 8:40 am
by 8mileshigh
"Don't answer that" was intended for YOU!! But then again you're a bit hard of hearing at your age! Image

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 9:16 am
by randyz
Come on girls, break it up!

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 9:29 am
by sowhat
Hmmm?

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 9:51 am
by randyz
Sheena: I was just trying to break-up a "cat fight".