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Articles - April - 2011 Issue

Old Guides as Maps to the Future

Examples of the almost 700 guides

Examples of the almost 700 guides

If no institution or collector emerges Mr. Gerstel may decide to consign this material to auction.  This will provide resolution but the outcome will be uncertain until the hammer falls on the last item.   If so, he’ll have a few Angels with Dirty Faces moments along the way.

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