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Re: [CBQ] Ak-sar-ben plate

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] Ak-sar-ben plate
From: "BRAD SLANEY" <bradslaney@wizard.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 06:59:32 -0800
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There is a Ak-Sar-Ben plate on eBay right now.  Current bid is $1500.  Open 
Railroad collectibles.

BRAD


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Ken Martin 
  To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: 02/02/2005 5:17 PM
  Subject: Re: [CBQ] Ak-sar-ben plate


  Eric,

  I didn't see the raodshow, but have seen two Ak-Sar-Ben plates sell on 
  ebay and while they were in four figures I don't believe they went for 
  $5000. There is a picture of one at the Gaithersburg show last year at:

  http://www.railroadiana.org/pgShows_Gburg04b.shtml

  Ken Martin



  Eric Mumper wrote:
  > List,
  >       Since a thread has started about collectibles, here is my feeble 
little
  > contribution since I am really not into this side of things.  Did anyone
  > see the Antiques Roadshow episode on PBS set in Nebraska?  They took a
  > tour of a private car and the appraiser showed a plate with Ak-sar-ben
  > on it and the Q logo and made a comment about it being the "Holy Grail"
  > of plate collecting and that there were only about 6 known to be in
  > existance.  (He also went on to claim it was valued at $5000.)  If this
  > is the case, try to find the episode so that us Q folks can at least
  > know what one is supposed to look like.
  > 
  > 
  >                   Eric Mumper
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > 



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