Re: [Epic] GW Outdoes itself

From: C.Sinclair <csi_at_...>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 08:54:38 +0000

At 06:24 PM 2/19/98 +1000, you wrote:

>>THUNDERHAWKS ARE GO IN AMERICA!
>>Starting March 1st, GW-USA Mail Order will be selling the 40K scale
>>Thunderhawk kits (previously on sale only through GW-UK Mail
>>Order). These are the same expert modelling kits as advertised in
>>Citadel Journal & seen at Games Day: hand-packed in a felt-lined,
>>embossed, individually numbered & lacquered pine case, as befits this
>>special item.
>
>> - Thunderhawk kits will be $6500 + $15 S&H.
>
>US $6515 or Aus $10,000. Even I didn't think they'd have the Chutzpah to
>charge this amount for anything before at least the year 2002.
>--
I'm sure they're only (only!, ONLY!!!) 400 pounds here in dear Old Blighty
even at 1924 exchange rates that would still only be somewhere between 1700
and 2000 dollars U.S. Maybe it's a typo and it should be $650. Maybe.

Cheers,
Colin

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