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I suppose you are right. I made an assumption based on the information provided. For all I know he has been using a complete set of nortons, but is unimpressed with them and wants a coticule.

a "used" coticule is worth the same amount as a "new" coticule.

It is not like buying a new car.

You can watch ebay and hope you get lucky. Also check out antique stores.