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geekhack Marketplace => Great Finds => Topic started by: Laggy-gaga on Tue, 13 September 2011, 08:35:50

Title: JP Yahoo Mint IBM MODEL M15
Post by: Laggy-gaga on Tue, 13 September 2011, 08:35:50

Cant read Japanese,
but says sth about mint condition.
3 days left
http://page10.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/m87943336

Title: JP Yahoo Mint IBM MODEL M15
Post by: Laggy-gaga on Tue, 13 September 2011, 08:41:02

now it is around $300 USD,
but ship from Japan, do the math!

Title: JP Yahoo Mint IBM MODEL M15
Post by: TacticalCoder on Sat, 17 September 2011, 08:01:20

Quote from: Laggy-gaga;415421

now it is around $300 USD,
but ship from Japan, do the math!

It went for 51 000 JPY or about $665 (without shipping) as of today's rate.

Title: JP Yahoo Mint IBM MODEL M15
Post by: litster on Sat, 17 September 2011, 11:49:42

That's not too bad, especially there aren't any on US ebay.  Has anyone bidded on Japan Yahoo auction site?  Any tips or gotchas?

Title: JP Yahoo Mint IBM MODEL M15
Post by: cactux on Sun, 18 September 2011, 05:27:48

Quote from: litster;417700

That's not too bad, especially there aren't any on US ebay.  Has anyone bidded on Japan Yahoo auction site?  Any tips or gotchas?

You need to be either Japanese or have proxy