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<p>[QUOTE="scoutshouse, post: 433739, member: 267"]I've had this for about 35 years - purchased it at a flea in Kern County during Whiskey Flats Days - an annual sweltering Lake Isabella 3-day holiday. Here's a beautiful poem I recall from the Tombstone Epitaph contest:</p><p><br /></p><p>Here lies Solly,</p><p>Hit by a trolley,</p><p>Flat as a dolly,</p><p>Oh, my golly</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyways, it has a tiny chip in it... The owner pointed it out and explained she had chipped it while working on her engine. Since she felt she'd had her enjoyment of it, she was willing to let me pay her $20 in cash and mail her the rest of it when I got home <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /> How sweet is that? </p><p><br /></p><p>I'll have it forever, is my guess! Marked: MADE IN GERMANY/HANDARBEIT 835</p><p><br /></p><p>(I really wish I knew WHY the H lightroom doesn't export my color/exposure adjustments, grrr)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]152004[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]152002[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]152000[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]151998[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scoutshouse, post: 433739, member: 267"]I've had this for about 35 years - purchased it at a flea in Kern County during Whiskey Flats Days - an annual sweltering Lake Isabella 3-day holiday. Here's a beautiful poem I recall from the Tombstone Epitaph contest: Here lies Solly, Hit by a trolley, Flat as a dolly, Oh, my golly Anyways, it has a tiny chip in it... The owner pointed it out and explained she had chipped it while working on her engine. Since she felt she'd had her enjoyment of it, she was willing to let me pay her $20 in cash and mail her the rest of it when I got home :) How sweet is that? I'll have it forever, is my guess! Marked: MADE IN GERMANY/HANDARBEIT 835 (I really wish I knew WHY the H lightroom doesn't export my color/exposure adjustments, grrr) [ATTACH=full]152004[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]152002[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]152000[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]151998[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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