1950s phone booth; starting bid $750

The first of six 1950s phone booths removed from the student union is now up for bid on eBay. Starting bid, set by the University? $750. 

We are hoping that a student and/or alumnus would find them valuable and enjoy them for years to come,” said the senior director of the student union. 

She forgot the adjective wealthy.

UPDATE 10/20/2010 11:00a.m. Auction ended. No bids. Perhaps Surplus will re-list at a more reasonable starting bid.