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Re: New GS in the box



Mike Spurgeon writes ...
> 
> Rubywand wrote:
> >
> >      If you attract collectors who are seriously into 'original package
> > unopened' stuff, the price could be bid significantly higher. For the best
> > price, you could wait for the 15th anniversary of the IIgs's release (Fall of
> > 2001) and offer the unopened package then.
> 
> I occasionally mention the brand new (still shrink-wrapped) video
> overlay card I  found in a thrift shop.  I just don't have the
> heart to open it...

     See! That proves my point. Your shrink-wrapped video overlay card is the
Apple II user equivalent of a Barbie doll sealed in the original carton. The
moment you break the seal it's not really New anymore.



Rubywand