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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>This is what Bonham’s say:-<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#1F497D'>This has come from <st1:City
w:st="on">Chester</st1:City> itself and having spoken with the vendor (now 57),
he recalls it when he was 3, in his relative’s farm in the local <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">village</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Oscroft</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> near Tarvin. He has taken it
with him through two local house moves.</span></font><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font size=2
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#1F497D'>I attach a number of
images for your assistance. Aside from the damage to the cage, and some rim
depletion, it is structurally sound and makes a pleasant, if not tonally
perfect, noise...</span></font><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com</st1:PersonName>
[mailto:<st1:PersonName w:st="on">bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com</st1:PersonName>]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Robert Lewis<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday 08 September 2010
11:38<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [Bell Historians]
Elizabethan bell for sale</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>At 09:32 08/09/2010, Ge<st1:PersonName w:st="on">org</st1:PersonName>e
wrote:<br>
<br>
>So the key question is should it be up for sale or should it have <br>
>been returned to the church?<br>
><br>
<br>
Might be worth getting on to Bonhams to raise the query; they won't <br>
be happy to go ahead with the sale if provenance is dodgy.<br>
<br>
RAL <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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