When the "Antique Road Show" comes to your town, be sure to take it for an appraisal.
Jack --- On Sun, 1/11/09, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Peso Auctions > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009, 11:23 AM > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Jack Davis > <[email protected]> wrote: > > You said it is from the mid 1800s, "so I'm > told". Finish looks way too good for it to have been > around that long..maybe. > > The auction had a LOT of stuff that was from very early > 1900's and > before. It was the auctioneer that said the date, mid > 1800's. The > wagon appears repainted., the horse not. > > Dave > > > Nice coffee table piece, in any case. > > You gonna divulge what you paid for it, or does your > wife read this? ;) > > > > Jack > > > > > > --- On Sun, 1/11/09, David J Brooks > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> From: David J Brooks <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Peso Auctions > >> To: "Pentax Discuss" > <[email protected]>, "Barbara Brooks" > <[email protected]>, "Harry Bolton" > <[email protected]>, "Yvette Huber" > <[email protected]> > >> Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009, 10:51 AM > >> I went to an auction Saturday, just North of town. > >> > >> Its the first one i have attended in probably > 10-12 years. > >> > >> I went alone. > >> > >> I should not do that. > >> > >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/3187906165/ > >> > >> Saw this on the web site for the auctioneer, > thought it > >> would be neat > >> to have. It is from the mid 1800's, so I'm > told. > >> Cast iron fire truck, > >> so to speak. > >> > >> Thought i might pick it up for $30-50 dollars. > >> > >> I was wrong. > >> > >> Never go to auctions by ones self. > >> > >> K10D, 16-45, on board flash > >> > >> Dave > >> > >> -- > >> Equine Photography > >> www.caughtinmotion.com > >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > >> Ontario Canada > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
