deskthority

last one was $1995 on ebay, i wouldn’t worry so much about conversion since one can easily just stick a premade soarers converter on it for $40 or whatever they cost now. the most important thing i think is condition, how clean is it? any rust, damage, etc - this will all make a large difference. g...

How much would an unconverted original caps APL unsaver go for? I'm wondering because the last one that I think publicly sold was the one on ebay for $1000+, but that was converted and the caps were from an IBM board of a similar age but they weren't originally on that board. I have an opportunity t...

AT101 for more than I got a beamspring for last year

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Old-Lo ... 3379473008

Unless old logo/salmon Alps actually bring the price up that much, in which case I'm going to look dumb

Since we're talking about rubberdomes, here's an RD unsaver:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-IBM-Mo ... 3266163328

Just read this thread: https://deskthority.net/photos-f62/my-ssk-is-here-t9667.html and noticed that there was a comment on OP's barrel plate being beige, apparently rare. This led me to wonder if it was actually any rarer to have a beige barrel plate as opposed to the black plates seen here: https:...