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Posted: **Thu Aug 19, 2021 7:13 am**

Not mine. 200 ducks as a starting price... Wow!

Posted: **Thu Aug 19, 2021 8:18 am**

This tired and overpriced example has been on eBay for some time. Half price would still be too much to pay for it.

Posted: **Thu Aug 19, 2021 11:31 am**

Inigo wrote: Thu Aug 19, 2021 7:13 am Not mine. 200 ducks as a starting price... Wow!
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/203443484294 ... Sw53ZgktGX

Quack!

And it is not in good shape neither ...

Posted: **Thu Aug 19, 2021 12:38 pm**

It is a gold colour though which I assume would be rarer and therefore command some premium ?

Posted: **Thu Aug 19, 2021 1:45 pm**

poodling around wrote: Thu Aug 19, 2021 12:38 pm It is a gold colour though which I assume would be rarer and therefore command some premium ?

I think it more likely that the nickel plating has been worn away to the brass beneath.

Posted: **Fri Aug 20, 2021 11:23 am**

Posted: **Fri Aug 20, 2021 4:24 pm**

Removed, and relisted at 25 quids starting price
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/403089401811
He must have reconsidered his initial statement!

Meltrope II in eBay UK