Re: ...are they for real?

"somethingkillingyou" <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 09:21:30 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.music.equipment.kawai.k5
Message-ID <[email protected]>
it's not THAT rare... K3 are much rarer, at least in this part of the world (europe)

--- In [email protected], Eric Friedly <ejfriedly@...> wrote:
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> Sometimes people are willing to pay more for a less then perfect kb if it's rare.
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> From: somethingkillingyou <somethingkillingyou@...>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 6:23 PM
> Subject: [k5synth] Re: ...are they for real?
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> of course a mint unit may be worth more... but if a decent unit is around 100 (be it $ or €, the difference is low), how can a mint unit be worth 7 times more? non-sense to me...
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> F.
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> --- In [email protected], Eric Friedly <ejfriedly@> wrote:
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> > True. Prepal has used K5's estimated at $157 which may be low for a mint unit. I remember when I was searching for one, a place called Chicago Pianos had a mint one and they wanted $350. My K5 did need some repair (blown opamp & backlight) so it's all relative.
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> > From: Joel B <onephatcat@>
> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 3:26 PM
> > Subject: [k5synth] Re: ...are they for real?
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> > Well I have never seen one for sale that looks as good as that one so, maybe if it is in perfect condition, might be worth more than your average k5 to a collector?
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> > Sent from my iPhone
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