Thread: Shit getting expensive

Originally Posted by Maca49

@Woody, if I could afford two Holland and Holland doubles, I’d be able to put diesel in my Ute more often to come for a cuppa.
The two I own are a few steps below

A few steps below!,mate they are on another staircase!

Originally Posted by johnd

A few steps below!,mate they are on another staircase!

Prices are coming down John, there’s a problem selling them in the UK at present! I was in Purdys, in London, looking at the rack, there was a SxS “Special NZ Edition”, this was 2007, asked the sale guy how much, about 90,000 pound. I asked who the fuck could afford that, they hold them in an unfinished state, You pay, they measure, they finish, 6 weeks wait, collect gun. He said you’d be amazed how many people walk in with a cheque book.
I bought a mugs, made in China, of Purdy design, 19 pound, it hangs in the gun room, with my doubles