Re: $1225 for an Apple IIGS???

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"Herbert Fung" <lemonherb1@netscape.net> wrote in message
news:XKCH9.162868$ka.3638573@news1.calgary.shaw.ca...
> I looked over the bidders briefly and noticed that most of the higher
> bidders were from Japan, and one of them was from Italy.
>
> I wonder how much information they can find in their native languages in
> regards to Apple II stuff.
>
> I know that in the end it's the bidders that determine the value of this
> vintage hardware, but this one really was over inflated and most likely
due
> to the bidder's not knowing enough information
>
>

There are some overseas people collecting Apple ][s. Here is one Japanese
site that sells Apple ][ collectibles:

http://www.yumimac.com/sell/sellapple/sellapple.html

Remove the last two digits from the price in Yen$, to get an approximate
US$.

Tom