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Old 22-09-20, 09:00
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Originally Posted by rnixartillery View Post
The Marmon was in extremely poor condition All tin work would need remanufacturing, very little of anything good inside .
The Australian 25 pdr was also very poor with salt air ingress and went for way over what I thought it was worth as well as being incomplete.
The Avery 25 pdr was complete and in good order ,a simple restoration.
Generally everything in the sale was in very poor condition due to its coastal location and poor preservation.
Rob, thanks for adjusting the expectations
Shows that one should visually inspect an item before proceeding to buy.
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