OMG! my bugeye issigned by bic, daniel s., john and mr.coker.....well
what's that gonna be worth? let alone frank's car! *wink-wing*
chuck.
> [Original Message]
> From: Biff <biffjones@erols.com>
> To: spridgets <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
> Date: 12/14/2004 12:37:16 PM
> Subject: Re: What Am I Missing?
>
> WOW!
>
> I have John's book "Spritely Years" and considered it a 'collectable' but
no
> way near the amount the current bid is! My copy is signed (twice) by
John and
> is also signed by Bic, Margo, and Roger. Wonder if that makes it more
> 'valuable' or less? :>P
>
> I agree that if someone just collects signatures for resale the signer
should
> be part of that equation. Those individuals devoted their lives to the
sport
> and their rewards (for the most part) were minor compared to the
compensation
> 'modern' drivers/builders/owners get today. However, I think the case
here is
> just someone divesting their collection. If they return with duplicates
of
> these auctions ..... well then it would fall into the category of someone
> profiting from others accomplishments and then they should be compensated.
>
> I know it goes against the grain with these people (Bic, John, Margo,
Roger)
> but they could make some $ if they wanted too. John always 'jokes' that
by
> signing something he make
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