Mystry 17: Sport Boat & Crowd Pleaser by Duo (1970)

Chris Schenkel, ABC-TV's Popular Sportscaster Presents Mystry 17 - Another Crowd Pleaser by Duo. 1970 Print Advertisement. | GGA Image ID # 23b8e81aef

There are fourteen boats in the DUO lineup for 1970 — every one a crowd pleaser. And now, DUO Introduces MYSTRY 17. Every sport has Its stars, and in water sports, nothing tops the exciting MYSTRY 17 by DUO. This is the boat with all the moves.

No matter what your taste Is in water sports or recreation. there's a DUO boat for you. See the MYSTRY 17 at your DUO dealer now — only $1450 (F.O.B. Decatur. Indiana) — for this crowd pleaser.

Let Chris Schenkel send you a free 1970 Duo Crowd Pleaser catalog.

The DUO MYSTRY 17 is a flashy racer with 90-inch beam, wrap around buckets, padded dash, that can handle up to 170 hp outboard. It's a family speedster with real style.

Relative Worth of $1,450 (1970 USD)

A simple Purchasing Power Calculator would say the relative value is $11,700.00. This answer is obtained by multiplying $1450 by the percentage increase in the CPI from 1970 to 2024.

In 2024, the relative price worth of $1,450.00 from 1970 is:

• $11,700.00 using the Consumer Price Index
• $9,010.00 using the GDP deflator

In 2024, the relative amount consumers spend worth of $1,450.00 from 1970 is:

• $13,500.00 using the Value of Consumer Bundle

In 2024, the relative wage or income worth of $1,450.00 from 1970 is:

• $13,400.00 using the Production Worker Compensation
• $23,900.00 using the nominal GDP per capita

In 2024, the relative output worth of $1,450.00 from 1970 is:

• $39,600.00 using the relative share of GDP

If you want to compare the value of a $1,450.00 Commodity in 1970 there are five choices. In 2024 the relative:

1. real price of that commodity is $11,700.00
2. real value in consumption of that commodity is $13,500.00
3. labor value of that commodity is $13,400.00 (using production worker compensation)
4. income value of that commodity is $23,900.00
5. economic share of that commodity is $39,600.00

Samuel H. Williamson, "Seven Ways to Compute the Relative Value of a U.S. Dollar Amount, 1790 to present," MeasuringWorth, April 2026. URL: www.measuringworth.com/uscompare/

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