| Astelle |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 70mm
f/12.5 |
p |
$215 |
$75-192 |
$250 |
1 |
$125
|
12 |
| 90mm
f/12 |
p |
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$140
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1 |
| 95mm
f/12.5 |
p |
$360 |
$165-300 |
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$244
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12 |
| 102mm MN |
p |
|
$220-350 |
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$267
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6 |
| 133 f/10 |
p |
|
$400-550 |
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$469
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6 |
| 133 EL |
p |
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$625
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1 |
| 6"
f/14 |
p |
$1,000 |
$525-1195 |
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$786
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5 |
| 160 EL |
p |
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$760
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1 |
| 7"
f/10 |
p |
$1,350 |
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$1,600
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1 |
| 180EL |
p |
|
$1100-1550 |
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$1,325
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2 |
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| Bausch
& Lomb |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 80mm
f/10 mak |
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$43-222 |
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$131
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3 |
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| Celestron |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| C500 |
92-p |
$290-320 |
$83-250 |
$210 |
8 |
$150
|
25 |
| C90 Mak |
78-p |
$295-450 |
$75-450 |
$310 |
31 |
$178
|
333 |
| C90R |
78-p |
|
$94-375 |
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$239
|
27 |
| C90
Astro |
78-'88 |
$495-800 |
$114-575 |
$370 |
8 |
$273
|
46 |
| G3 |
99-p |
$499 |
$207-322 |
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$250
|
7 |
| Nexstar
4 |
p |
$900 |
$162-555 |
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$339
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177 |
| Comet
Catcher |
83-'88 |
$250-420 |
$125-450 |
$330 |
11 |
$210
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51 |
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| Ceravalo |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| HD145 |
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2790 |
1 |
| HD216 |
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$7500-7895 |
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$7,697
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2 |
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| Intes |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| Alter
503 |
99-p |
|
$470-685 |
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$571
|
25 |
| M500 |
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|
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$450
|
1 |
| MK61 |
97-'98 |
$1200-1250 |
|
$1,000 |
1 |
|
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| MK63 |
92-'94 |
$1750-1950 |
$690-1150 |
$1,043 |
7 |
$775
|
6 |
| MK65 |
93-'94 |
$950 |
$225-650 |
$580 |
13 |
$459
|
8 |
| Alter
603 |
96-p |
$1225-1250 |
$420-1100 |
$1,024 |
5 |
$765
|
49 |
| MK66 |
98-p |
$1000- |
$570-950 |
$837 |
2 |
$733
|
20 |
| MK66Dlx |
98-p |
$1,700 |
$800-1300 |
|
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$1,065
|
5 |
| MK67 |
96-p |
$790-950 |
$400-1000 |
$844 |
6 |
$611
|
56 |
| MK69 |
96-p |
$1150-1250 |
$850-1150 |
$1,150 |
1 |
$925
|
2 |
| MAK150 |
94-'96 |
$1,300 |
$1000-1200 |
$1,100 |
2 |
$500
|
1 |
| Alter
703 |
98-p |
$1875-2495 |
$1050-2000 |
$1,950 |
2 |
$1,455
|
27 |
| Alter
809 |
96-p |
$2990-3795 |
|
$2,950 |
1 |
$2,800
|
1 |
| MN56 |
98-p |
$725 |
$425-785 |
$643 |
5 |
$578
|
52 |
| MN61 |
98-p |
$1200-1240 |
$450-950 |
$869 |
5 |
$738
|
30 |
| MN66 |
98-p |
$1,700 |
$550-1350 |
|
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$848
|
25 |
| MN71 |
98-p |
|
$1300-2000 |
|
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$1,528
|
5 |
| MK72 |
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$1,450
|
1 |
| MN76 |
98-p |
$2,500 |
$1400-2595 |
|
|
$1,832
|
20 |
| MN78 |
p |
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$1,600
|
1 |
| MN86 |
98-p |
|
$2700-3400 |
$3,100 |
2 |
$3,000
|
4 |
| MK91 |
93-'98 |
$2995-3995 |
$2800-3800 |
$1,300 |
1 |
$3,400
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3 |
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| LZOS |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 4"
f/10 Rubinar |
97-'98 |
$495 |
$150-400 |
$352 |
4 |
$258
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27 |
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| Meade |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 97D |
84- |
$300-350 |
$88-375 |
$233 |
3 |
$199
|
89 |
| 97E/ER |
87- |
$350-410 |
$150-395 |
$266 |
4 |
$241
|
22 |
| ETX90 |
96-'99 |
$595-695 |
$86-600 |
$448 |
38 |
$189
|
222 |
| ETX90EC
w/cptr |
99-p |
$590-745 |
$110-780 |
$653 |
9 |
$363
|
326 |
| ETX105EC
w/cptr |
p |
$795
|
$300-700 |
|
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$450
|
45 |
| ETX125EC
w/cptr |
99-p |
$995-1045 |
$400-1100 |
$880 |
2 |
$674
|
333 |
| 622 |
86-'87 |
$430-500 |
$350-350 |
$350 |
3 |
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| MTS-SN6 |
87-'92 |
$490-740 |
$163-675 |
$579 |
5 |
$336
|
15 |
| LXD55
SN-6 |
p |
$600-780 |
$300-660 |
|
|
$522
|
16 |
| 7"
MAK - OTA only |
95-p |
|
$500-1549 |
$919 |
5 |
$893
|
13 |
| 7"
LX50 |
95-p |
$1600- |
$785-$1850 |
$1,599 |
10 |
$1,088
|
22 |
| 7"
LX100 |
95-p |
|
$900-1895 |
$1,895 |
1 |
$1,210
|
5 |
| 7"
LX200 |
95-p |
$3000- |
$1125-2995 |
$2,526 |
8 |
$1,666
|
33 |
| 7"
LX200 GPS |
p |
$2,995 |
$1480-2500 |
|
|
$2,109
|
10 |
| MTS-SN8 |
87-'92 |
$730-1000 |
$421-850 |
$688 |
6 |
$665
|
7 |
| LXD55
SN-8 |
p |
$730-965 |
$300-900 |
|
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$675
|
30 |
| LXD55
SN-10 |
p |
$995 |
$460-1050 |
|
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$813
|
31 |
| LXD75-SN10 |
p |
|
$500-845 |
|
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$714
|
4 |
| 10"
RCX-400 |
p |
$5,150 |
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$4,500
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1 |
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| MTO |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 4"
f/10 Mak |
97-'98 |
$220 |
$94-350 |
$250 |
4 |
$161
|
10 |
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| Optical
Techniques |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| Quantum
4 |
77-'82 |
$750-1395 |
$750-1652 |
$975 |
16 |
$1,462
|
8 |
| Quantum
100 |
79-'80 |
$460 |
$500-1000 |
$750 |
3 |
|
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| Quantum
6 |
77-'82 |
$1250-2595 |
$2000-4000 |
$2,490 |
19 |
$3,068
|
8 |
| Quantum
8 - OTA only |
80 |
$3,080 |
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| Orion |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| MAK-500 |
94-p |
$260-$320 |
$90-190 |
$172 |
3 |
$120
|
5 |
| Argonaut
150 |
97-p |
$870-1000 |
$460-900 |
$796 |
7 |
$655
|
10 |
| StarMax
90 EQ |
p |
$300 |
$187-299 |
|
|
$237
|
12 |
| Apex 90
OTA |
p |
$240 |
$120-295 |
|
|
$162
|
18 |
| StarMax
102 EQ |
p |
$390 |
$200-350 |
|
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$268
|
16 |
| Apex 102
OTA |
p |
$290 |
$140-295 |
|
|
$197
|
33 |
| StarMax
127 EQ |
p |
$540 |
$250-532 |
|
|
$397
|
44 |
| Apex 127
OTA |
p |
$400 |
$226-356 |
|
|
$293
|
59 |
| Skyview
Pro 127 |
p |
|
$395-500 |
|
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$456
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| Questar |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| Questar
3 1/2 Field Model |
<'70-p |
$1800-$2090 |
$850-2450 |
$1,515 |
9 |
$1,421
|
40 |
| Questar
3 1/2 Wide Sky Field Model |
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$1,050
|
1 |
| Questar
3 1/2 Standard |
<'70-p |
$1680-$3000 |
$1250-3750 |
$2,369 |
44 |
$2,337
|
126 |
| Questar
3 1/2 Duplex |
<'70-p |
$1870-3250 |
$1700-3950 |
$2,650 |
9 |
$2,731
|
45 |
| Questar
700 |
<'70-p |
|
$531-2750 |
$2,562 |
4 |
$1,120
|
8 |
| Questar
7 |
<'70-p |
$5935-8995 |
$3895-6956 |
$4,695 |
3 |
$6,651
|
3 |
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| TAL |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 150K |
p |
$1,095 |
$600-750 |
|
|
$700
|
3 |
| 200K OTA |
p |
|
$450-720 |
|
|
$645
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7 |
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| Takahashi |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| Mewlon
180 |
94-p |
$1,695 |
$1200-1900 |
|
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$1,634
|
26 |
| Mewlon
210 |
94-p |
$2,075 |
$1750-2500 |
|
|
$2,241
|
19 |
| Mewlon
250 |
94-p |
|
$4500-5150 |
|
|
$4,924
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17 |
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| Tasco |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost |
Price Range |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 8V |
84-'89 |
$800-1100 |
$152-450 |
$355 |
2 |
$185
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152 |
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| TEC |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 6"
f/10 Mak |
|
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|
|
|
$650
|
1 |
| 6"
f/12 Mak |
|
|
$1400-2400 |
|
|
$1,807
|
7 |
| 8"
f/11 Mak |
|
|
$1995-4000 |
|
|
$2,997
|
2 |
| 8"
f/15 Mak |
|
|
$3400-3700 |
|
|
$3,570
|
4 |
| 8"
f/20 Mak |
|
|
$2000-4500 |
|
|
$3,060
|
5 |
| 10"
f/20 Mak |
|
|
$5000-6800 |
|
|
$6,325
|
4 |
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| Tinsley |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| 8"
f/16 Cassegrain |
pre-'70 |
$1,410 |
$2600-3000 |
$2,660 |
5 |
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| 12"
f/12 Cassegrain |
pre-'70 |
$3,480 |
|
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|
$5,200
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1 |
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| Vixen |
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| Model |
Produced |
New Cost* |
Price Range* |
1995-2000 Avg |
#Surveyed |
2001-p Avg |
#Surveyed |
| VC200L-GP |
p |
|
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|
|
$2,100
|
1 |
| VC200L
OTA |
p |
|
$675-1750 |
|
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$998
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