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This is lot 849 in the April 2009 Rock Island Auction. It is apparently the only 3 1/2"
Model 25 made . It was shipped Mar 2 1967, and 30 years later engraved by Russ Smith.
Later, Mike Priwer
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03-21-2009, 12:08 PM
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This is lot 849 in the April 2009 Rock Island Auction. It is apparently the only 3 1/2"
Model 25 made . It was shipped Mar 2 1967, and 30 years later engraved by Russ Smith.
Later, Mike Priwer
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03-21-2009, 12:12 PM
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Wow, that's a knock out.
Thanks for posting the picture.
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03-21-2009, 12:57 PM
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An impressive work, as much talent here as in J.S. Bach, if one can compare a musical symphony to one in steel.
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03-21-2009, 01:27 PM
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Mike thanks for posting this. Just something else to think about going after.
Chuck
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03-21-2009, 01:36 PM
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Mike,
Is that actually a gold insert in the front sight?
That is marvelous!
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03-21-2009, 01:36 PM
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Yowza!
Ya don't see a stunning beauty like that every day.
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03-21-2009, 01:52 PM
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That's a real beauty
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03-21-2009, 02:09 PM
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Lawdy, lawdy that is purty!!
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03-21-2009, 02:10 PM
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Gotta Love that puppy!!
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03-21-2009, 04:55 PM
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Beautiful gun - and great photo.
Thanks much, Mike!
Jerry
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