Re: Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Re: William Clarke's SM-57 mic on eBay

[Joe and Cass Leone <leone@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 23, 2007, at 2:15 AM, EGS1217@xxxxxxx wrote:

quite a large &< by smo-joe
> Is a mic worth $499 (so far)?  It's described as "scuffed" and   
> having been
> used "by the master himself"   Was it?  Was it  onstage or in his  
> living room,
> or his car?  Does it matter to someone  willing to shell out $499  
> for a Shure
> SM-57?
>
> Elizabeth

We see the same thing with cars, guns, what have you. A revolver  
owned by John Wayne, a Kady owned by Elvis. I don't understand  
people. We're not talking about a collector's item here. It's a mic.  
A used mic at only 5 times the replacement cost. WOW, what a deal.

smo-joe