I've been trying to buy a 1871 Purdey thumbhole opener for about a year now. Someone went over the entire gun with naval jelly, has a nice green cast to it.

I emailed Purdey's with the s/n and was told it was a "best" gun".

Maybe I'll up the bid to $500


My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
- Errol Flynn