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Unread 08-03-2012, 12:49 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by J. Huddleston View Post
Well at least I don't feel like I robbed the guy anymore. I wish it was pre-civil war and I would let the museum have it for a while. I have an 1813 s/s as well that was used in the civil war by my great great grand father, and they wanted it, but I had to decline because they wanted to do a full restore on it, and I want to keep that one exactly how he had it.
a pre civil war Parker isn't out there

any pictures of the 1813 sxs? Who was the maker and is it still a flinter or was it converted?
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