7th June 2017, 10:11 PM | #31 |
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YAY!!!
Rick, that is ALMOST as good as having it come live with me!!! Its great knowing where one of these lives, and I know you'll take the proper care of it. Its all about having these historic weapons in the right hands. |
8th June 2017, 02:14 AM | #32 |
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I was surprised when the owner handed it over the bar to me.
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8th June 2017, 04:42 AM | #33 |
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Excellent score, Rick! I'm assuming you didn't pay retail?!
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8th June 2017, 06:34 AM | #34 |
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This is like the old tale where the little old lady said she had an old '53 chevy in the garage she wanted to get rid of........it was a mint '53 Corvette!!!!
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He's a friend, so I had to step up to the plate for this one. Still, it wasn't retail. These sabres have such a terrific history; War of 1812, Mexican War and finally the Civil War iirc. |
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[QUOTE=Rick]We drink rum here in New England 'Nando.
yes units are so so important, lovely acquisition regards ken |
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