[modeleng] Re: Honiton auction

  • From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 19:39:53 -0700 (PDT)

I'm looking forward to seeing those pictures, Jeff.

Al Messer
--- Jeff Dayman <jeffdayman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Clif,
> 
> I agree - while the models are very nice, I can't
> see that they're worth
> what was asked. It is touchy for me to say that, as
> I have no idea how many
> hours were spent, and it is unfair for me to judge
> the value of someone
> else's work, but still a lot of cash to ask. I'm
> sure the market for such
> items at these prices must be very small.
> 
>  Anyone know why they're for sale?
> 
> Had excellent success this weekend with building a
> simple large gas burner
> to the Bob Reil design for melting and forging. I'll
> try to get some pix of
> it working on to TEL's site. Unbelievably simple and
> lots of heat using
> propane. For a 3/8" steel rod, from cold to red heat
> in 10 seconds.
> 
> Cheers, Jeff Dayman Waterloo Ontario Canada
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clif Walker" <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 2:44 PM
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Honiton auction
> 
> 
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Having had a quick glance at the Catalogue and the
> Reserved prices of
> Barry
> > Jordan's stuff I am not surprised that nothing
> sold.
> > I think the reserve on the Bridgeport was £35,000.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Clif
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "alanjstepney"
> <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 3:30 AM
> > Subject: [modeleng] Honiton auction
> >
> >
> > > I understand that none of Barry Jordans models
> sold.
> > >
> > > Can anyone confirm or refute this?
> > > Did anyone go, and if so, what prices did they
> reach?
> > >
> > > alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > www.alanstepney.info
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