The only advantage that guitar has compared to a new R9 is that it's old. That's more of a detriment than an advantage. Those Norlins are the guitars mainly responsible for the popularity of reissues.
I don't; it makes it easier for dealers to treat future customers this way. The OP is still owed ~$2,000 and EC is still grinning. I'd like to know how much cash the consigner received. I hope it was worth it, I'd never consider doing business with them after this. They were either guilty of...
Rogue waves? Storms? It's economics. By hauling excess on each passage they more than cover the occasional loss. The penalties for the pollution should make it prohibitive, but obviously enough it doesn't.