Final Prices: James D. Julia Fall 2017 Auction
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As usual, I have a recap today of the final prices of the guns I filmed from the most recent Julia auction (fall 2017). While there was the usual wide variety of guns in this sale, my videos tended to focus on machine guns and Confederate Civil War arms.
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