Jim wrote:
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:26:25 -0500, "Lucky"
wrote:
So, just because some bumpkin is willing to pay 4 times what it's really
worth, that does not make it worth that much.
That, by definition, makes it *exactly* worth that much to the person
who paid that much!
Just because *you* wouldn't pay that much does not make it *not* worth
that much, either! Why do you believe that *you* have some special
power to set prices that everyone must pay?
I bet ya after he uses the
radio for 2 weeks, he'll wonder why the hell he paid $162 for it.
OTOH, he may never use it, and put it on the shelf with the rest of
his collection.
Indeed. Collectors have different motives than users when buying an
item. Collectors want items for reasons that a user can't fathom.
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