RE: [OT] Laptop Insurance

["Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>]

Do direct line not do contents only insurance?

Just say you are renting?

Cheers, Des.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gordon Christie [mailto:homeautomation@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 11:00
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Laptop Insurance
>
>
>
> Hi folks,
>
> You might remember me wittering a while back about getting a laptop
from
> Apple. I'm having a few problems getting it, but it should eventually
be
> here sometime next week. I'm trying to figure out what the best way to
> insure it is.
>
> The approximate value of the laptop is 2000, plus I have an iPod
ordered
> with it which is approx. 300, and about 200 of accessories (bag,
> wireless keyboard and mouse). I need the entire value insured, for
> possible travel abroad (I'd probably limit that to 30/60 days, if the
> policy dictated it).
>
> I can't add it to my home/contents insurance, for a variety of
complicated
> reasons (I don't own the property, it's a second property owned by my
> parents, and they had to take insurance from their primary insurer,
> which meant that they had to take a policy with no option for extra
> possessions). This would have been ideal, as Direct Line have a nice
> policy for expensive possessions taken off-premises).
>
> Any ideas? Anyone insured a laptop before?
>
> ~Gordon Christie
> homeautomation@xxxxxxx
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