Hey Zono: That's Breker, in Germany, that sold the Idelia for 40K. I have an IDEAL, fourth lowest known serial number for the Ideal/Idelia machines, according to Terry Baer. Was updated to 2/4 min, has O reproducer and mahogany cygnet. Was beautifully restored in 1998 by Steve Farmer. Ray ----- Original Message ----- From: <Zonophone2006 at aol.com> To: <phono-l at oldcrank.org> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 4:55 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Idelia on eBay > BREKAS AUCTION A FEW YEARS AGO SOLD ONE FOR 40 K ALSO > HOW MANY OF US HAVE idelias out of curiousity > i know terry baer did a study on them > zono > > > In a message dated 2/4/2008 12:14:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > wilenzick at bellsouth.net writes: > > Guess y'all saw that the Idelia on eBay sold for $31,100. Nice machine > and > price, but not quite as nice as the one Guido sold just two years ago this > month for $41,100. The market may be soft, but rare machines are doing > ok, as > always. > > Ray > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > > > > **************Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. > (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp003000000025 > 48) > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org >