Re: Price Comparisons

Posted by MontyS on
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We were in India in 1993 for our son's (and daughter-in-law's) wedding.  Her parents told us that every spare piece of change was converted to gold, because of inflation.  I have a nice gold ring as a souvenir.  We were asked to bring pots and pans as gifts.

Monty K2DLJ

On Jun 14, 2011, at 6:04 AM, David Windisch wrote:

> When Mr Collins himself was in control, iirc, the rumor in th '50s was that
> the 'A4 cost about four large to manufacture, while, as a favor to fellow
> hams, he let them steal it for ~$750.  The beancounters eventually reined
> him in.
> Brgds,
> Dave, N3HE
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