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Old 01-22-2012, 12:47 PM
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Hi guys, look at what i bought last night in Montreal, a carving from my great grandfather C.J. Trygg (it's in GOOD SHAPE!)
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Old 01-22-2012, 01:54 PM
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You're a lucky great grandson, good for you, has to be exciting!

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Old 01-22-2012, 02:45 PM
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Wow .. what fantastic Tryggs's .. They are great .. your grandfather and uncles were the best flat plane carvers ever .. They are legend
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Old 01-22-2012, 03:06 PM
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Lucky you! Do YOU carve too?
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Old 01-22-2012, 05:15 PM
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How wonderful!! Please, sometime take more photos and show us your whole collection. Thanks
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Old 01-22-2012, 08:33 PM
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Very good find, and with a family history for you. Great for the family having it back.
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Old 01-22-2012, 08:39 PM
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A wonderful find and it is a wonderful carving too.
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Old 01-24-2012, 11:52 AM
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WOW! Legendary and nostalgic. A true family legacy! Beautiful pieces!
Sincerely, Rob V. (Lazy C.)
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