Unbuilt Kits

[Noel Page]

What you say makes sense, except how much are they worth.
There worth as much as the seller can get (If your selling one).
Just sell it for as much as possible before turns to rubble.
This is CAPITALISM.
... and by prices, production, and distribution of goods that
are determined mainly in a free market.

"Harvey A. Kader" wrote:

> A unbuilt Dynaco ST-35 amplifier just went for over $600.00. Why would
> anyone pay that? My Dynaco brochure from 1964 lists it at $62.95. That
> means the unit went for 10 times the price in 1964! Plus, this
> particular unit was a later version which means it was not as good as
> the early versions in terms of parts quality. Boggles the mind!
>
> .....
> So what are you left with - RUBBLE! Absolutely worthless!! People may
> think(erroneously) that an unbuilt kit that is 10-30 years old has much
> value now. But, in another 20-40 years when everything turns to rubble
> from age, does anyone seriously believe that people will want to
> purchase such a collection of useless parts. I believe that unbuilt kits
> are a lousy investment. Collecting them makes absolutely no sense{cents-
> )}.
>

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