Why should that be?

In article . com>,
"DaleW" > wrote:

> Zachys was:
> 2003 Alter Ego $34
> 2003 Palmer $110
> 2002 Palmer $80
> 2001 Palmer $115
> 1996 Palmer $110
> Which strikes me as peculiar - 2001 costs more than 2003 or 1996?
>