Replying to my own post.
Final sale price $45. When I looked at his other auctions I realized this is the guy ebaying the "Campy Repro" Dia Compe brake hoods discussed in other posts.
Buyer beware or at least read the fine print.
Mike Self
Cincinnati
> An ebay action for this saddle ends soon.
>
> http://ebay.com/
>
> $9.95 minimum w/ no bids. No bids seems to answer part of my question but
> here it is any way. Were these a 2nd tier saddle like a Wright's & what
> bikes came with them?
>
> I have 2 NOS & assume they are nothing special. The leather is nice &
thick
> (thicker than Wright's I've seen). but the hardware looks cheaper that a
> Brooks/Ideal & even Wrights.
>
> The seller goes on & on about how rare & desirable they are "may never see
> one NOS again" etc. Lots of puffery. Maybe he wants to buy mine :)
>
> Mike Self
> Cincinnati