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Old 07-04-2010, 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Misifus View Post
That case sounds like it would add a little value to it. If you have to turn knobs to open it, it may be a flight case. That would be worth another grand.

-Raf
The Martin cases around that era had a catch you had to engage and then a handle you turned 180 degrees to lock it down. Is that what you are referring to"? If it is a Martin case, get it in that is probably original or post some pics of what it is. Outside of the Martin case that would be period correct, I have not seen a flight case with knobs.
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