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zavod44

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I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« on: May 17, 2014, 09:12:31 PM »
I think this is a green '52  it was on someones porch....




Tomorrow I'm gonna offer him $500 if he can find the lid...$1000
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Craig

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2014, 09:30:30 PM »
I've already made contact....

zavod44

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2014, 09:42:22 PM »
Dang....
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Craig

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2014, 09:47:28 PM »
I bid $1001, Bob.  :P

Duke

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2014, 10:17:20 PM »
I'd cook on that!   :D

Jeff

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2014, 03:44:14 AM »
Interesting find and design.   The bowl doesn't sit as low in the frame as the original, and this particular frame doesn't have a second support rail.  (The one that is parallel to the ground)
Still worth a closer look though.
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MacEggs

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #6 on: May 18, 2014, 05:34:31 AM »
Q: How do you know something is bull$h!t?
A: When you are not allowed to question it.

G$

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #7 on: May 18, 2014, 05:53:11 AM »
If that is a 52...then the thing on the right is a wishing well!

dwnthehatch

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #8 on: May 18, 2014, 09:25:30 AM »
I saw one similar in Lancaster PA. It ended up being a cast iron pot.

Peaspurple

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #9 on: May 18, 2014, 09:52:41 AM »
I vote discolored cast iron cauldron.
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zavod44

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #10 on: May 19, 2014, 05:48:06 AM »
Jeff it was a joke.....If I thought it was I would have pounded the door down...
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Craig

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Re: I think I found an original "52 in the wild.....
« Reply #11 on: May 19, 2014, 12:31:58 PM »
Someone went behind me and offered more money for it. I'm off to meet with the with the brass and the Fuhrer now


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