tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post4486233812250975934..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: Cap'n'Ball Cash.Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-27894529942199951942009-09-29T22:53:43.262-04:002009-09-29T22:53:43.262-04:00Heh, coincidence strikes... This year's second...Heh, coincidence strikes... This year's second show of the UK <i>Antiques Roadshow</i> (season 32, show 2, early September) features a cautionary tale about almost the same model, purchased by the show's expert, who found out it was a fake after he bought it - an Italian-made reproduction someone went to great pains to modify to appear antique.John Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00801684602403824157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-44728866813092197712009-09-29T18:33:17.009-04:002009-09-29T18:33:17.009-04:00Cool!
They never tell in these articles that c...Cool! <br /><br />They never tell in these articles that commission will be a third, and that the buyer will pay another 20% or so.<br /><br />The tax man may take a chunk, too- they are inherited, but I expect that since she held them and didn't list them in the estate, she'll have to cough up a bit. <br /><br />She should have put them on Gunbroker...staghoundshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05976667812875074135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-88981644809118711462009-09-29T15:42:14.043-04:002009-09-29T15:42:14.043-04:00Even if they technically aren't per statute, l...Even if they technically aren't per statute, like flintlock muskets they're certainly criminalized under the "Bloomberg corollary" to NYC law.Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05414687981098467556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-19558598929123222752009-09-29T14:43:51.108-04:002009-09-29T14:43:51.108-04:00Not sure if cap-and-ball revolvers are covered by ...Not sure if cap-and-ball revolvers are covered by New Yawk City's inane anti-Irish gun laws.Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-64876843660655707622009-09-29T13:39:19.534-04:002009-09-29T13:39:19.534-04:00[i]She slipped the case [containing two Civil War-...[i]She slipped the case [containing two Civil War-era revolvers] into a sturdy Lord & Taylor shopping bag and took a taxi six blocks to meet appraiser Greg Martin in midtown Manhattan, N.Y.[/]<br /><br />Wouldn't that make her a felon in NYC?Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10595960360013731640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-14265369572658458082009-09-29T11:18:37.719-04:002009-09-29T11:18:37.719-04:00don't we all wish we had something as nice sit...don't we all wish we had something as nice sitting in the top of the clostet! Beautiful set of pistols!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com