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<p>[QUOTE="djace564, post: 166643, member: 2771"][USER=25]@afantiques[/USER] Someone who wants this drawing will already have some idea of what it is. Anyone that doesn't will Google it and find a few pictures on an identical item. My pictures aren't bad enough for someone to not know what they are looking at.</p><p><br /></p><p>You mention the colour, but the drawing itself is of a fairly dull colour. It isn't a bright picture, and my photos, if anything, highlight that. I'd be surprised if a slight lack of contrast would put someone off of an item as specific as this one. As I mentioned before, it is not something someone would buy because they think it looks nice. It's something a collector of maritime antiques would buy. It's probably a long shot on Ebay anyway, since it's the kind of item people want in front of them to take a look at rather than buying online.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I see this item isn't selling on Ebay, I will probably make a few phone calls and find a buyer. I'm not necessarily worried about getting rid of it. It's a very nice picture, and by having a bit of patience I will eventually find someone to take it off of my hands <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="djace564, post: 166643, member: 2771"][USER=25]@afantiques[/USER] Someone who wants this drawing will already have some idea of what it is. Anyone that doesn't will Google it and find a few pictures on an identical item. My pictures aren't bad enough for someone to not know what they are looking at. You mention the colour, but the drawing itself is of a fairly dull colour. It isn't a bright picture, and my photos, if anything, highlight that. I'd be surprised if a slight lack of contrast would put someone off of an item as specific as this one. As I mentioned before, it is not something someone would buy because they think it looks nice. It's something a collector of maritime antiques would buy. It's probably a long shot on Ebay anyway, since it's the kind of item people want in front of them to take a look at rather than buying online. If I see this item isn't selling on Ebay, I will probably make a few phone calls and find a buyer. I'm not necessarily worried about getting rid of it. It's a very nice picture, and by having a bit of patience I will eventually find someone to take it off of my hands :)[/QUOTE]
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