[cctalk] Re: Auction houses vs ebay

2024-07-17 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
that's a good point a premier auction house will get more than Ebay. A "local" auction house with less panache may not. But Someplace like Christie's is only going to accept the A list items. Bill On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 2:03 PM Sellam Abraham via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Wed

[cctalk] Re: Auction houses vs ebay

2024-07-17 Thread Christian Liendo via cctalk
I don't know. This is new and I have only seen a few auctions and they have been from some high profile people. Here was the RR Auction from March 21, 2024 https://www.rrauction.com/auctions/details/690-steve-jobs-and-the-apple-computer-revolution/ Here was the RR Auction from August 24, 2023 h

[cctalk] Re: Auction houses vs ebay

2024-07-17 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
I don't think you can beat direct sales. Ebay will probably bring a higher price but you have to ship take pics, etc. If you go the auction house route you will get less money, but it will be less effort on your pat. b On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 1:45 PM brad via cctalk wrote: > Question going bac

[cctalk] Re: Auction houses vs ebay

2024-07-17 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 10:45 AM brad via cctalk wrote: > Question going back to the estate planning subject...do auction houses > tend to receive higher bids than ebay for vintage computer gear? Are they > any better in terms of finding the right buyers?One day I might want to > sell my Mark-8