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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: eBay M400

From: "Tony" <atm655@verizon.net>
Date: 2007-12-06

I've never had a conformation on the build date, but was told by the seller (in 75) that it was 1972. Anyone close to my serial number concur?
Tony
----- Original Message -----
From: Tony Swettenham
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 5:40 PM
Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: eBay M400

--- In newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com, "Bernie" <kornowicz@. ..> wrote:
>
> The seller says it's serial #583 and he purchased it new in 1976. If
> that's true, it must have been sitting around in a music shop for 3
> or 4 years before he bought it. I bought #500 "new" around 1973,
> only to find out from Dallas Arbiter in NJ that it had previously
> been on tour.
>
> Bernie
>

That struck me as a bit odd as well. Mine is #581 and that's estimated
as dating back to about early 1972.

Tony S

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