Listen, I love the mellotron as much as anyone. Its just that many more people consider the electric guitar iconic than mellotrons. Hence the enormous difference in resale prices. That is what this discussion was about.
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From: "tony1" <atm655@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:11:40 -0400
To: <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] My $400 offer was turned down!!
In your opinion Mellotrons are not an icon.
In my opinion they are!
Tony
#510
Tampa
----- Original Message -----From: lsf5275@aol. comSent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:29 PMSubject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] My $400 offer was turned down!!
In a message dated 10/24/2008 9:15:50 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, djacques@csulb. edu writes:Simple: The guitar is an iconic item. The Mellotron is not.
Well put.