Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/12/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's a long queue - just for the viewing, I presume. I've no idea how these things work in the US, but I'm assuming the sale/auction was not at the house. Did you got lucky, Don, and buy something interesting? He sounds like he might be the sort of person who would have a nice M3 in his collection, or a minor Miro. Douglas On 05/12/2022 11:30, Don Dory via LUG wrote: > Greetings to all. This week is all from an estate sale we attended > Saturday. We went mostly because the estate belonged to a UT professor of > visual arts and the home was in old West Austin(property values deep 7 > figures). Our first image is of some early arrivees who seemed well > prepared to wait: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/early+to+the+line+and+prepared.jpg.html > > This person seemed to have the force with her: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Strong+force+applied.jpg.html > > Our host saying he was opening the gate; please not the forest of the home > in the background: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Junior+Aide+calling+time.jpg.html > > The line and instructions on how the process would work: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/explaining+the+rules.jpg.html > > The Emcee is a very well known personage in Austin and is quite > affluent(able to navigate in all social circles) yet demonstrates White, > educated, independant, resplendent, and democratic. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/epitomizing+Austin+Weird.jpg.html > > Of course, all of the preceding was just to get you from the front gate to > the front door to wait some more: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Pink+Bikini+long+line.jpg.html > > All the best. >