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Thread: A. Comte "Double Extra" with ornate aluminium scales.

  1. 09-19-2013, 05:12 AM #11
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    Lucky!! That was back when aluminum was a precious metal. Seriously!
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    Thank you for your kind words Gentlemen.
    Actually i'm polish, not irish

    Martin, thank you for that information. I found that ad in a newspaper from 1902.

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    Apparently Monsieur Auguste operated in french town Aubenas.

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    Nice Work! I am partial to those cool aluminum scales as well.
    Neat job on the wedge
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