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Re: Q. re: Buffet's European serial numbers

Author: m1964
Date: 2024-12-14 01:32

clarnibass wrote:
...
> It seems weird that most posts are worn/tarnished but not the
> keys. Either the posts are not plated and the keys are, or it
> was all unplated and the keys were later plated. Both
> suggesting it is older than the 90s but who knows. It's
> unlikely that the plating wore off the posts but not the keys
> (but possible e.g. the batch of posts had some worse plating
> for some reason). I don't think they had a model like that as
> standard but it could always be one of those one-offs that pop
> up occasionally.
>
> I can ask in a repairers' group if you want..

Ahh, no, no- thanks anyway.

Someone bought it-the seller was from Italy.
It is just did not feel right, esp. for 2K Euros...

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