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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 75146, member: 25"]Trip completed, a favourable reception for the books from a very competent chap at the saleroom, neither he nor I expected any high prices but collectively the book hoard should fetch the equivalent of a few thousand dollars. They get a lot of international bidding, especially from Americans, who it seems have an appetite for 17th C theology.</p><p><br /></p><p>They may hit the saleroom mid-September. This should more than cover all the expenses so far, leaving the antiques hoard as all profit. I did not intend to make such an extreme return, but so much extra stuff emerged in the actual clearance that my bid for what I had actually seen at the time has emerged as rather mean.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll just consider it as one time when the dice bounced my way.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 75146, member: 25"]Trip completed, a favourable reception for the books from a very competent chap at the saleroom, neither he nor I expected any high prices but collectively the book hoard should fetch the equivalent of a few thousand dollars. They get a lot of international bidding, especially from Americans, who it seems have an appetite for 17th C theology. They may hit the saleroom mid-September. This should more than cover all the expenses so far, leaving the antiques hoard as all profit. I did not intend to make such an extreme return, but so much extra stuff emerged in the actual clearance that my bid for what I had actually seen at the time has emerged as rather mean. I'll just consider it as one time when the dice bounced my way.[/QUOTE]
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