Soapweed
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About ten auctioneers were on hand for the event, and there were two rings selling simutaneously--one inside and one outside.

The smart people brought their own chairs.

Selection of saddles at the sale

Antique redistributor of wealth

It still works, because it redistributed $3600 on Sunday when it sold.

Buggy wheels

Glass pop bottle like when I was a kid. Pop was ten cents, and if you took the bottle out of the store deposit was another two cents.
If you could find five pop bottles, you could trade them in at the store for a bottle of pop.
You had to drink it at the store though, or you needed to pay another two cents.

View from the other side

Selling this item

This old Indian saddle with a beaded blanket brought nearly three thousand dollars.

Sleigh bells ring, are you listenin'?
It was a fun sale to attend, but I am guessing there was a certain amount of "buyer's remorse" come Monday morning. :wink:
