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Unread 07-12-2009, 07:32 PM   #19
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I also had a 1917 DWM LP08 that looked like it had spent 80 years in a damp basement. The outside was heavily pitted, but the interior was like new. It shot very, very accurately.
there was one that sold on GB some time back (I think I linked/copied a pic from the auction) that sold for $440 IIRC, and the description said that the lady of the house had stored it in a rag in a corner of the basement...did you buy that one???

It was really corroded, externally...
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