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Originally Posted by Sean
It must have taken so much more effort to shill an auction back in the '70s.
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After learning, as a result of a series of furious postal exchanges, that his bid on the E103 Wagner had been topped by ten cents, Lionel had to scurry off to the local Western Union to send off his winning telegram bid of $4.60. This made Lionel grumble, as obviously the whole collecting world was going to hell in a hand basket.
Brian