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Unread 05-04-2016, 05:12 PM   #19
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My recently acquired DHE 16 made in the heyday of hammerless engraving No. 163160

And if you've ever wondered where the term "flying turnips" came from, the engraving on this floor plate should answer your questions.



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but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture."

George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
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