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Unread 02-23-2008, 10:26 AM   #13
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Yes in 1958, 50 dollars was a lot of money. I had recently been discharged from the Navy and was in college (GI bill ). I had a matching 1940 luger in a near mint holster. Needed money so I sold it at a local gunshop for $45. That paid my wifes and my rent for a month. Bill
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