04-22-2012, 08:38 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2006
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Originally Posted by chanstevens
The seller is James Gartrell's heir(s) (son? grandson?). As depressing as it is to see such a fine rocketeer and person passing too young, I'm glad at least his collection is going for nice money as opposed to getting picked over by vultures at yard sale pricing.
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Yes, having foliowed a number of the heir's listings (and their listing info that they were selling parts of their grandfather's collection to help support their grandmother.....a very worthy endeavor) I was happy to see the numbers the Saturn brought in.
I didn't know James however. Was he a local club member?
Earl
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Earl L. Cagle, Jr.
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Point 39 Productions
Rocket-Brained Since 1970
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