True. But if I can't get at least $70 for them, I'd rather keep 'em. I think I have ten watchers on the Vivitar Series 1. It's the first version, and it has the original hood, which is kind of rare (although not exactly a great hood). Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "John Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I wasn't commenting on the FA price. It's the three old, MF, lenses which > I think may be a bit over-priced. > > John > > On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:33:23 +0100, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Time will tell. My experience is no reserve and a stout first bid > > generally bring good results. I have 34 watchers on the FA. > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> This was my reaction too. Think you are overpricing the items. > >> > >> > >> > >> Tim > >> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > >> John > >> Forbes > >> Sent: 31. august 2006 18:39 > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> Subject: Re: FS: Almost Friday > >> > >> To be frank, Peter, your "modest first bids" may be about all you can > >> expect for the Vivitar and the macro (I say this having paid around 40 > >> pounds each in the UK for the Komine Vivitars and for an A version of > >> the > >> macro), and probably more than you can expect for the old 85-210, which > >> is > >> massive by today's standards. > >> > >> As for the FA, I couldn't say. However, most Ebay sellers prefer to set > >> low opening bids and that way encourage bidders. > >> > >> But, you seem to be on a lucky streak at the moment, so who can say what > >> will happen. Good luck. > >> > >> John > >> > >> On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:18:47 +0100, Paul Stenquist > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > I have four lenses on ebay: an M 50/4 macro, an SMC Pentax 85-210/4.5, > >> > a Vivitar Series 1 70-210/3.5, and an FA 28-105/3.2-4.5. I like all > >> of > >> > these, but they're just not getting much use. The auctions end Sunday. > >> > No bids so far, lots of watchers. No reserves, modest first bids. The > >> > ebay URLs are listed here: > >> > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZpnstenquist > >> > Paul > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > > > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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