I don't remember dot matrix printer being this expensive. I am sure the price reflects supply and demand. I cannot imagine demand being high, so it must be very little suppliers. https://kiroboto.com/Seattle_WA/Posts/view/Rare_Rare_Rare_Dot_Matrix_Printer_/20181225/1312
We only have one more week in 2018. Next year ... It is going to be a year of bores (pigs). Let's make it a good year for everyone.