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Originally Posted by Bobby Cash
It seems to me that the same contingent of "Collectors" who opine that it is sacrilege to refinish a rare or scarce gun might be the same group who would have no interest in buying that gun in its' original glory due to its' lack of condition.
How distressed is distressed enough to warrant a restoration?
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In answer to your question, again, "To each his own."
I bought Adm. Perry's gun, fully knowing its provenance, in rough condition, for quite a tidy sum

with the full intention of someday making it nice again.