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Re: UP East St. Louis Locomotive Auction
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 10-23-2016 - 12:16
Shortline Sammie Wrote:
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> Lol George...I kow how that works! Bidder 33968
> first bought the UPY 1419 for $190,000; then
> bought the UPY 1456 for $340,000 and finally one
> more, the UPY 1483 for $200,000; all three were
> MP15N.
>
> Bidding generally started with "wholl give me a
> hunderd-thousand dollar bill?"; then "hows about a
> fifty thousand dollar bill?" Generally shot up
> once he had a bid then.."hunderd-ten";
> "one-twenty";"one forty back in the corner" "one
> fifty on line" and thats about where they
> stopped...all except for the "Porsche".
>
> Dick Samuels
Dick, do you know who bought the 1378? It was the one Mike tested the Diesel Particulate Filter on for awhile.
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> Lol George...I kow how that works! Bidder 33968
> first bought the UPY 1419 for $190,000; then
> bought the UPY 1456 for $340,000 and finally one
> more, the UPY 1483 for $200,000; all three were
> MP15N.
>
> Bidding generally started with "wholl give me a
> hunderd-thousand dollar bill?"; then "hows about a
> fifty thousand dollar bill?" Generally shot up
> once he had a bid then.."hunderd-ten";
> "one-twenty";"one forty back in the corner" "one
> fifty on line" and thats about where they
> stopped...all except for the "Porsche".
>
> Dick Samuels
Dick, do you know who bought the 1378? It was the one Mike tested the Diesel Particulate Filter on for awhile.
