[vcf-midatlantic] VCF East consignment - anybody interested in these items?

Peter Fletcher pfletch at mac.com
Fri Apr 5 09:35:46 EDT 2019


Thanks Evan

> On Apr 5, 2019, at 9:33 AM, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
> You can save time by downloading and completing the form. It's on the VCF
> East website.
> 
> "Friday night" depends on the availability of our specific volunteers who
> are running the consignment booth. Nothing can be dropped off until it's
> processed/recorded, which is a people-intensive job.
> 
> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019, 9:28 AM Peter Fletcher via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
>> I have some stuff I am considering taking to the consignment.  Do I just
>> bring it on Friday night or is there some sort of pre-registration
>> procedure?
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 5, 2019, at 9:23 AM, Andy Diller via vcf-midatlantic <
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sell or trade these at the repair days. It's a great way to get people
>> to attend and it's an easy way to get rid of stuff.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> - andy diller
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 5, 2019, at 7:50 AM, Glenn Roberts via vcf-midatlantic <
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Very useful. Thanks Corey.  This will help me plan the weekend.  Sure
>> wish I could just be there the whole time!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hope I can make something happen (and hope I can attend some of VCF!).
>> I’ve got a lot of stuff in the storage unit and would like to lighten my
>> load, and give some VCF’ers new “toys”!  Of course, I understand the need
>> to pick up any unsold items by the end of the event…  thanks again!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> *    Glenn
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From: corey cohen <coreyvcf at gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2019 6:14 AM
>>>> To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
>>>> Cc: Glenn Roberts <glenn.f.roberts at gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] VCF East consignment - anybody
>> interested in these items?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Glenn,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  I’m not sure consignment will be ready for drop off on Friday
>> morning, we can wait for Evan to chime in, but by Friday at 5:00pm people
>> will be dropping off.  You don’t have to be here all weekend for
>> consignment, but if your unsold stuff isn’t out by 7:00pm on Sunday it will
>> go in the dumpster (unless it’s a Cray or PDP-10, which will be given away
>> to the person who offers the most beer).   VCF does not want to keep
>> people’s unsold items.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> For pricing, you set your price at the beginning, VCF takes 15%, but
>> covers all credit card/PayPal fees which allows people not to carry so much
>> cash.  If your onsite, you can change your prices on Sunday morning and at
>> 3:00pm Sunday.  This keeps people from going crazy changing prices all
>> weekend.   If your exhibiting or leave your mobile on your consignment
>> sheet, we can let people call your mobile to ask questions, but for if they
>> bargain with you and you want to change the price for them, VCF would like
>> you onsite to confirm in person the price was changed.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I hope that explains it all,
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> 
>>>> Corey
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> corey cohen
>>>> uǝɥoɔ ʎǝɹoɔ
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 4, 2019, at 8:55 AM, Glenn Roberts via vcf-midatlantic <
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org <mailto:vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Can someone say a bit about the rules for the consignment area?  As
>> luck would have it, I need to go get my son from college that weekend so I
>> may miss much (nearly all?) of VCF but I have some items that I'd like to
>> put out at consignment if that could work. It would literally be a
>> drive-by/drop-off on the way north (e.g. Friday AM?).  I am hoping I could
>> at least salvage part of Sunday as a day to attend VCF (plan details still
>> TBD) on the way back home.
>>>> 
>>>> Is it pretty much a requirement that the seller be on premises during
>> the whole event?  People post fixed prices? No negotiation?  I'm sure
>> there's a requirement to be there at the end to reclaim any unsold
>> merchandise of course.  Would it even be workable for me to have
>> merchandise in consignment and not be there Friday and Saturday?
>>>> 
>>>> Any other rules of the consignment area would be most useful to know.
>> Sorry, last year was my first at VCF and I didn't get to experience much
>> at the consignment area.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> 
>>>> - Glenn
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> 
>>>> From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vcfed.org <mailto:
>> vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vcfed.org> > On Behalf
>>>> 
>>>> Of corey cohen via vcf-midatlantic
>>>> 
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2019 8:09 AM
>>>> 
>>>> To: vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org <mailto:
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
>>>> 
>>>> Cc: corey cohen <coreyvcf at gmail.com <mailto:coreyvcf at gmail.com> >
>>>> 
>>>> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] VCF East consignment - anybody interested in
>>>> 
>>>> these items?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> So I’m starting to think what I’d like to get rid of to make more room
>> at
>>>> 
>>>> home.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Would anyone be interested in the following items?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> BTW: I know people will say, depends on price, well that part I will
>> think
>>>> 
>>>> about so it’s fair not fire-sale pricing, this is more of should I drag
>> this stuff
>>>> 
>>>> down question.  Some of you know I recently broke my shoulder blade
>> falling
>>>> 
>>>> off a ladder so I will have to have someone bring these items for me
>> since I
>>>> 
>>>> can’t carry a lot, so I don’t want to drag them down for nothing.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> - Sony 42” plasma computer monitor (no screen burn) circa 1999 with Dual
>>>> 
>>>> VGA input, composite and component/BNC composite input  Actually works
>>>> 
>>>> with Apple II+.  No stand since it never had one, only included wall
>> mount.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> - ADM 5 terminal with service manual. Fully working.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> - Decitek high speed paper tape reader (parallel interface), works also
>> as
>>>> 
>>>> normal reader without reels, I had this connected to my ALTAIR Parallel
>> card
>>>> 
>>>> using a latch of simple TTL chips to handle the strobe and data lines.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> - Vectrex with multi-cart cartridge (cartridge has every vectrex game
>> they
>>>> 
>>>> made and also has a really good asteroids arcade knock off which also
>> gets
>>>> 
>>>> the audio right)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Let me know what/if I should bring down to VCF East.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> 
>>>> Corey
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> corey cohen
>>>> 
>>>> uǝɥoɔ ʎǝɹoɔ
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 



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