21st September 2010, 05:06 PM
At the risk of Unit thinking he's suddenly become popular....eerrr....I agree as well.... :face-approve:
You'd think if someone was gonna spend half a million quid on an old knackered hat (even if heavily repaired and buffed up recently) they'd at least want to know where it came from before handing over the dosh, or are collectors just gullible? Has anyone ever had the chance to check the authenticty of the last hat Christies sold or is there the danger that that was knocked up in the same garage somewhere?....could explain why the handiwork's getting better - practice?
You'd think if someone was gonna spend half a million quid on an old knackered hat (even if heavily repaired and buffed up recently) they'd at least want to know where it came from before handing over the dosh, or are collectors just gullible? Has anyone ever had the chance to check the authenticty of the last hat Christies sold or is there the danger that that was knocked up in the same garage somewhere?....could explain why the handiwork's getting better - practice?