"WD" wrote in message
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As we walked away from the house, I feel very sad. We might have been

I don't go to Estate sales or Auctions - they depress the hell out'a me.
Auctions especially - grew up in Farm Country and saw too many family farms
sold off one bolt at a time.

I think the original owner would be pleased that some one like you received
them. Treat them with the same care that he did. Think about him from time
to time when you pick one up.

Who could ask for more than that?