Quote Originally Posted by Gareth W-B View Post
Baz, that is such a lovely old Gal ... Much better than mine which is seventeen years newer than yours so not as intrinsically collectable, but mine is mine and I am very happy with it ( as ever, am easily pleased ) ... Anyway, as for the chap who wanted £20 for his boxed example, tell him I'll give him £30, a six bottle pack of Doombar, and more gratitude and thanks than he could shake a suitably coated stick at.

Ps. If the comments were aimed at Pete, think you have nailed the problem: misenterpretation?
The RFD told me he paid the guy more than the old guy asked and just before I arrived on the scene sold it to a regular customer for £300. Apparently the box is worth more than the rifle.

Baz