Re: Nixie clocks: possibly an AH clock?



Bo Williams wrote:

>I think the cost of old nixies might surprise you. They haven't had any
>real practical application for decades (so no production of new ones and
>finite supply). Tough to keep costs down when that's the case, and
>plus, when all the nixies that do turn up are going into boutique items
>like watches and clocks, there isn't a lot of incentive to keep margins
>close.

I just looked at ebay with the search limited to completed listings.
Nixie tubes are going for $1 to $2 each, and pre-built nixie-tube
clocks are going for $80 to $220.

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