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Worlds Largest Retailer Optical Equipment Sale

Date: Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Time: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (EST)
Manager Mike Sytsma (616) 608-8413
Payment/Scheduling Shelley Schout (616) 608-8411

The Asset Retirement program of the Worlds Largest Retailer has found it necessary to liquidate some of their optical equipment. Highlights to include Ziess/ Humphrey Lens analyzers, automatic refractors, instrument stands, chairs, tonometers, and much more.****For packaging and shipping arrangements we have partnered with the UPS Store to optimize the buyers needs for shipping of items purchased. UPS store will offer a percentage discount for Ground or Freight shipping, this will be advantageous to all buyers in order to save $$$ for all items shipped. Please see under the "Pickup Details" for the info to get ahold of Brian McKeown at the UPS Store****.

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Lot: 13-7-1910
(1) Topcon KR-8000

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Topcon KR-8000 Serial #:KC 2170. Asset Description: Auto Kerato/Refractometer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Topcon KR-8000 Serial #:KC 2170.
Asset Description: Auto Kerato/Refractometer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 7
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $3,126.00
  • High Bidder *******520
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1911
(1) Topcon SL-1E

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Topcon SL-1E Serial #:1106820. Asset Description: Slit Lamp, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Topcon SL-1E Serial #:1106820.
Asset Description: Slit Lamp, 120 Volt
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 4
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $726.00
  • High Bidder *******678
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1913
(1) Topcon CL-100

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Topcon CL-100 Serial #:3640805. Asset Description: Computerized Lens Meter, 100/240 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Topcon CL-100 Serial #:3640805.
Asset Description: Computerized Lens Meter, 100/240 Volt
Power On? Yes
Is the power cord included? Yes
Known Issues Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 5
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $726.00
  • High Bidder *******623
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1914
(1) BPI DRS1090

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) BPI DRS1090 Serial #:NA. Asset Description: Lens Warmer

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) BPI DRS1090 Serial #:NA.
Asset Description: Lens Warmer
Known Issues Unknown
Does the unit come with all Lids? No
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $15.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1915
(1) Ptronics 4T

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 5115. Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 5115.
Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $30.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1916
(1) Topcon CT-80

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Topcon CT-80 Serial #:151160. Asset Description: Computerized Tonometer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Topcon CT-80 Serial #:151160.
Asset Description: Computerized Tonometer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 2
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $1,426.00
  • High Bidder *******520
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1917
(1) Bevelrite Wheel Polisher

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Bevelrite Wheel Polisher Serial #:NA. Asset Description: Wheel Polisher, 115 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Bevelrite Wheel Polisher Serial #:NA.
Asset Description: Wheel Polisher, 115 Volt
Is the unit in working and operational condition? Yes
Known Issues Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 0
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $5.00
  • High Bidder *******543
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1918
(1) Ptronics 4T

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 4270. Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 4270.
Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $30.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1919
(1) Zeiss Humphrey REF710

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Zeiss Humphrey REF710 Serial #:2300018. Asset Description: Visual Field, 115/230 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Zeiss Humphrey REF710 Serial #:2300018.
Asset Description: Visual Field, 115/230 Volt
Powers On? No
Power Cord? Yes
Thumb Control? Yes
Known Issues? Unit will not power on. Nice cosmetic condition.
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 3
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $516.00
  • High Bidder *******520
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1920
(1) Reichert 11083

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Reichert 11083 Serial #:NA. Asset Description: Chart projector,115 volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Reichert 11083 Serial #:NA.
Asset Description: Chart projector,115 volt
Known Issues Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 2
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $35.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1921
(1) Ptronics 4T

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 3482. Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 3482.
Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $30.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1922
(1) Reichert AT 555 13910

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Reichert AT 555 13910 Serial #:60369-0804. Asset Description: Auto Non-Contact Tonometer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Reichert AT 555 13910 Serial #:60369-0804.
Asset Description: Auto Non-Contact Tonometer, 120 Volt
Power Cord Included? No
Power On? Yes
Known Issues Screen reads disengage travel lock.
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 2
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $614.00
  • High Bidder *******543
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 07:45 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1925
(1) Topcon SL-1E (1) Topcon OC-2200 (1) Topcon CS-IV

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Topcon SL-1E Serial #:1107577. Asset Description: Slit Lamp, 120 Volt

(1) Topcon OC-2200 Serial #:224553. Asset Description: Ophthalmic Chair, 120 Volt

(1) Topcon CS-IV Serial #:343420. Asset Description: Instrument Stand, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Topcon SL-1E Serial #:1107577.
Asset Description: Slit Lamp, 120 Volt
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Nice condition
(1) Topcon OC-2200 Serial #:224553.
Asset Description: Ophthalmic Chair, 120 Volt
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues Works, nice condition.
(1) Topcon CS-IV Serial #:343420.
Asset Description: Instrument Stand, 120 Volt
Does the unit come with light? Yes
Known Issues Powers on and in nice condition.
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 12
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $2,916.00
  • High Bidder *******520
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1926
(1) Zeiss Humphrey Power Table

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Zeiss Humphrey Power Table Serial #:NA. Asset Description: 115 volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Zeiss Humphrey Power Table Serial #:NA.
Asset Description: 115 volt
Works and Operates No
Known Issues Non working
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 0
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $5.00
  • High Bidder *******543
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1956
(1) Reichert AT 550 13900

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Reichert AT 550 13900 Serial #:12066-00. Asset Description: Auto Non-Contact Tonometer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Reichert AT 550 13900 Serial #:12066-00.
Asset Description: Auto Non-Contact Tonometer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues Screen reads disengage travel lock.
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $200.00
  • High Bidder *******543
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1957
(1) Reichert XCEL 255 (1) Reichert CT210

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Reichert XCEL 255 Serial #:00710-1108. Asset Description: Slit Lamp, 115/240 Volt

(1) Reichert CT210 Serial #:10236-1208. Asset Description: Manual Tonometer

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Reichert XCEL 255 Serial #:00710-1108.
Asset Description: Slit Lamp, 115/240 Volt
Power Cord Included? No
Known Issues Unknown
(1) Reichert CT210 Serial #:10236-1208.
Asset Description: Manual Tonometer
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 2
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $926.00
  • High Bidder *******520
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1958
(1) Ptronics 4T

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 3715. Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T 3715.
Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $30.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1959
(1) Ptronics 4T

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T- 2658. Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Ptronics 4T Serial #:4T- 2658.
Asset Description: Frame Tracer, 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 0
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $20.00
  • High Bidder *******543
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1960
(1) Topcon CP-5D

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Topcon CP-5D Serial #:262098. Asset Description: Chart Projector, 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Topcon CP-5D Serial #:262098.
Asset Description: Chart Projector, 120 Volt
Power Cord Included? Yes
Known Issues? Unknown
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 1
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $20.00
  • High Bidder *******630
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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Lot: 13-7-1961
(1) Zeiss Humphrey ACUITUS 5015 Automatic Refractor

Location: 708 O`Malley Dr. Coopersville, MI 49404

(1) Zeiss Humphrey ACUITUS 5015 Automatic Refractor Serial #:5015-1816. Asset Description: 120 Volt

Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

(1) Zeiss Humphrey ACUITUS 5015 Automatic Refractor Serial #:5015-1816.
Asset Description: 120 Volt
Power On? Yes
Power Cord Included? No
Known Issues? Unknown, plastic cover is loose and will not snap back into place
Store #: Coopersville Optical Warehouse
Disclaimer: Any questions please call Mike at 616-566-0772. WINNING BIDDER MUST PRESENT PAID INVOICE FOR PICKUP. PICKUP BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

  • Bids 3
  • Bid Increment $15.00
  • Current Bid $570.00
  • High Bidder *******678
Time Remaining: Completed
Ended: Tuesday 05/07/13 08:00 PM (EST)
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