What's really surprising is this price is a lot more than I have ever seen for a pair of 19's.
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What's really surprising is this price is a lot more than I have ever seen for a pair of 19's.
The high price might be a result of the location. Per capita income in NYC is over $100,000 year! Bureau of Economic Analysis
I'm willing to bet they aren't going to NYC ! :wink2:
How often do you see Malibu's? There are always Model 19's forsale.Quote:
Originally Posted by Altec Best
The point is Model 19's are Altec's flagship speaker !!!Quote:
Originally Posted by Audio_by_Goodwill
For the era they were made, yes. Malibu's are older, aren't they? Rarity can trump where something falls in a model lineup.Quote:
Originally Posted by Altec Best
Well of course rarity comes into play ! But sound quality still rules IMO ! Just like those old 604's that are listed for big $$. But when you see a speaker sell for much more than double of what it usually does it is a Surprise is it Not ?Quote:
Originally Posted by Audio_by_Goodwill
And reality comes into play also AB. If you or I were selling them we would just get heckled and lowballed. :biggrin2:Quote:
Originally Posted by Altec Best
Not just you two fellas.:mad:Quote:
And reality comes into play also AB. If you or I were selling them we would just get heckled and lowballed.
Not really... Peter's auctions are always well documented with lots of large High Res. pics. He uses a custom auction page and just really shows his gear nicely. Take a look at his auctions and feedback ! I've dealt with him twice..Quote:
Originally Posted by Nipper
IMHO folks who go the extra mile packaging,showcasing,their stuff tend to get the higher prices for their stuff. YMMV