For resale: Grandfather Time Machine – bidding ends yesterday at 01:10 AM.
Description: Like old. A one-off make and model. Used twice and only selling because I’ve got an upgrade with a time-slip classic car. This is a must-see item. Comes with crystals, leads, electrodes, and instruction manual. Century dial a little sticky, hence the reduced price. Please contact if you have any questions (response times may vary).
Free delivery to anyone within a 15-year time radius. Otherwise $12.1 for P&P.
Please note: refunds only given if item received 30 days before purchase.
Click HERE to make an ending bid of $999. Or click HERE to Buy Later.
Thank you.
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Sorry, this item is still in stock right now.
Postorder this item now – estimated despatch: 10.31 AM, May 4th, 2000
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L. P. Melling currently writes from the East of England, UK, after academia and a legal career took him around the country. His fiction appears in such places as Dark Matter Magazine, Solarpunk Magazine, and the Flame Tree Newsletter, and he features in the Best of British Science Fiction and Best Indie Speculative Fiction. When not writing, he works for a legal charity. You can find out more about him on his site: www.lpmelling.wordpress.com
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So many clever details in this micro-tale, from the ending bid shenanigans to the item still being in stock right now. My mind is now whirring with all the implied logistics.
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