[quote=John Havard;92833] While I can't afford any Parkers with interesting provenance ...../quote]
I've been in Mill Valley and I appreciate your pain living in such a dreadful place.
Lots of Parkers were sold in your area by Parker's famous West Coast agent, Arthur DuBray, who was in the 7th Cav, but in the rear. I'm sure there are many great guns there.