Re: [Epic] GW Outdoes itself

From: Brett Hollindale <agro_at_...>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 00:50:50 +0100 (MET)

At 06:24 PM 19/2/98 +1000, you wrote:
>Rather than ranting on in a boring fashion about GW's outrageous prices,
>I'll just pass on this little gem from their March newsletter, purely
>for entertainment value.
>
>>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.


You gotta be kidding! Surely you've misplaced a decimal point here...

Agro





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