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Just Added – Obtainium Mystery Box for Sale

Posted by John Schiff on Jan 20, 2023

The thrill of opening a mystery box is hard to replicate. Yet, mystery boxes appeal to so many people simply because something is captivating about opening a package without knowing what it contains. … read more

Tales from the Underground (via Ground Penetrating Radar)

Posted by Ross Mason on Nov 02, 2022

Turns out dirt has a lot more to say than we ever imagined. Geologists have been telling us this for eons. Farmers too. Or any kid who likes running toy trucks through the mud brings us to Antonio Guz … read more

UNOBTAINIUM: The Legacy Collection.

Posted by John Schiff on Sep 15, 2022

It has been our pleasure to offer some truly interesting items over the years. As is the case with this listing from 2016. The Brüel & Kjaer, Type 4128C Head and Torso Simulator … read more

The Mouse that Roared

Posted by Ross Mason on Aug 01, 2022

It's just an ordinary mouse. They're everywhere — the pantry, the garage, or the warehouse — and yes, even at ObtainSurplus. You see droppings first, or maybe a blur of fur skittering into a crack so … read more

“Used is great for me -“

Posted by Ross Mason on Jun 20, 2022

In a “throw-away” society where we often think the newest is the best, Matthew Goettemoeller stands tall. He likes used — and not just because it's che … read more

Obtainium have been a very helpful seller to me.

In recent times I have had a few items go astray enroute to my address in Australia. This seller was most helpful & encouraging, regarding the onward tracking & eventual safe delivery of this item. This item's arrival in good condition was a joy to me as, it was a rare part that fitted my military comms. Well done seller. I would gladly recommend this seller to all potential buyers.

Jean-Pierre H.

Item was as described, and very fast delivery!

5 stars across the board for every seller rating category, and I would buy from this seller again. And per my request, the capacitors were also very well packed for safe delivery.

Bruce B.

Super Duper Fast Shipping.

Item As Described. Packaged Nicely, What A Seller.

Wayne L.

Outstanding.

The instrument was well packed. It is in extremely good condition. It passed all preliminary tests.

Raymond W.

Item looks better than described, looks brand new and works great.

My old buffer was 50 years old and I sent it to buffer heaven, thanks.

Mike H.

Just what the doctor ordered.

Good supply and price. Thxs

Ralph M.