George L my Good Fellow",After surviving the War Years in London.(You may have read something in your School Books about 1939-1945) I am impervious to "Flack".A GunDealer such as yourself, that has Boasted about the fact that you "Have had to your Shoulder, taken photos, and were "Going to show the photos at the Vintagers Shoot at Pin Tail Point" of One of the most Well Documented AHFox HE Super Fox's...I heard that you were a "NO SHOW"...I Feel that you are not telling the truth Old Chap!!!As to your calling the 'Obviously Very Talented Stockmaker" who has spent a min. of 40 hard hours working to Restock this Historicaly Important Piece of Americania, A..woodsmith....You Sir, need to be instructed in the terminolgy of "Gunmaking"...Uncoud your 'GUN Dealer, mind...Go to the Books,The hat of the Buffoon'could fall onto your head....My Offer to Purchase the 'Broken Original Stock" for The cost of Restocking a Purdey at the Current London Price, still stands.... Your Call Sir....David Trevallion.