Hi-Fi Do's Online Newsletter

December 27, 2003

As you may know, New Year is the most important holiday in Japan.
The large bells in Shrine and Temple are rung at the turn of the year
and thousand people visit there to give their prayers during
New Year's holiday.
Most of offices and shops are closed but Hi-Fi Do Ohsu shop is open
even on New Year's Day. Why don't you drop in our shop after visiting
Shrine.

1.Sales result of "How much would you pay to buy Giants Calendar?"
2.How much would you pay to buy SYARAKU magazines?
3.Hardware Auction
4.Software Auction
5.Information from Shop Manager
6.Buy & Sell


1.Sales result of "How much would you pay to buy Giants Calendar?"

Number of bids : 1
Winning bid : JPY 1,610


2.How much would you pay to buy SHAGAKU magazines?

The items in this week are monthly Japanese magazines "SHAGAKU".
The first issue was published on April 25th 1980.

Publisher : Syougakkan
Number of issues : The first issue to October 1982 issue,
total 29 issues
Price at release : The first issue JPY 390(October 1982 issue JPY 420)

Shagaku is the magazine including the contents of photo and music.

http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/031226/speciale.html

If you want to buy, please send your name, shipping address,
and your price to

mailto:auction@hifido.co.jp

If you have any inquiry, please mail to :

mailto:osu@hifio.co.jp

Closing time for bid is 24:00(JST)on December 31st(Wednesday).
The item goes to the person offering the highest price
when there are the number of applicants who want to buy.


3. Hardware Auction

The following is the result of auction in last week:

1)Step-up Transformer STAIN STD-1

Number of bids :4
Winning bid : JPY 12,000

The auction items in this week are as follows:

1)SUPEX SP cartridge

Type : MC cartridge
Output : 0.2mV
Tracking force : 6-15g
Impedance : 2 ohm

Wood material on both side looks cool.

If you place a bid or have any inquiry, please mail to :

mailto:nihon@hifio.co.jp

http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=21&id=0302102&l=EN

2)MICRO SX-8000/2

Price at release : JPY 1,968,000

This item includes following component :

Turntable :SX-8000/2 JPY 1,050,000
Motor : RY-5500/2 JPY 198,000
Air-base : BA-600 JPY 200,000
Arm-base : AX-10G JPY 70,000
Arm : SME SERIES V JPY 450,000

( Pump and Power supply unit are equipped)

Total weight : 132kg

Minimum bit price : JPY 600,000


If you place a bid or have any inquiry, please mail to :

mailto:osu@hifio.co.jp

http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=21&id=0302101&l=EN


Auction closing time : 21:00 (JST) on January 1st(Thursday)

We are waiting for your bid.


4.Software Auction

The followings are the result of last week's auction:

1)Swing Journal Magazine
(The New Year's issue to December Issue in 1959)

Number of bids :6
Winning bid : JPY 11,500

2)All about JBL

Number of bids :12
Winning bid : JPY 10,000

3)Analogue Bible

Number of bids :3
Winning bid : JPY 18,000

4)Vintage Analogue Component Vol.2 Amplifier Vol.1

Number of bids :5
Winning bid : JPY 12,000

5)'80 COMPONENTS LINE - UP

Number of bids :4
Winning bid : JPY 6,000


Auction's items in this week :

1)Japanese sit-down comic story telling album
(a set of 18 records in box)

Record manufacturer: CBS/SONY
Label : CBS/SONY

These items were recorded from 1955 to 1965.
Sound quality is clear and the record condition is good.
The first one is slightly distorted but listenable.
The corner of box is scuffed.

If you place a bid or have any inquiries, please e-mail to

mailto:osu@hifido.co.jp

http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=21&id=0302103&l=EN


2)Swing Journal - The New Year's issue to December issue in 1961
( a set of 12 issues)

Price at release : JPY 150
Condition : Some stain on the jacket
Back cover and some pages have slight wear.


If you place a bid or have any inquiries, please e-mail to

mailto:osu@hifido.co.jp

http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=21&id=0302104&l=EN

3)Vintage Speaker Vol.1 American version
(Separate volume of Stereo Sound)

Published date : June 30th, 1995
Price at release : JPY 2,400

The same item was offered to the auction dated November 14th and the
winning bid was JPY 8,100 in total 5 bids.

If you place a bid or have any inquiries, please e-mail to

mailto:osu@hifido.co.jp

http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=21&id=0302105&l=EN

Auction closing time : 21:00(JST) on January 1st(Thursday)

We are waiting for your bid.


5.Information from Shop Manager

Ohsu Shop

We would like to introduce COUNTER POINT SA-5000.

http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/031226/osue.html

by Yamaguchi

Nipponbashi Shop

This week's feature is REVOX B225.

http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/031226/nihone.html

by Y. Murakoshi

Akihabara Shop

We would like to introduce GAUSS Speaker.

http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/031226/akibae.html

by Miura


6. Buy & Sell

One of our subscriber who watched "BUY" information posted "SELL"
information as follows:

Model Name : DENON Control Amplifier (Transistor) PRA-2000ZR

Model Name : AUDIO CRAFT Tone arm AC-3000

We are now contacting applicants who want to buy them.

If you want to buy or have any inquiries, please e-mail to

urikai@hifido.co.jp

We are waiting for your information to "BUY & SELL".

Updated information is available:

List by manufacturer
http://www.hifido.co.jp/php/sell_buy.php?o=m&l=e

List by categories
http://www.hifido.co.jp/php/sell_buy.php?o=g&l=e

How to Buy & Sell
http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/info/urikai.html#eng


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