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I"m 72, I was in pool halls starting in 1968/69. -- GB died in 1975. Guys who were around pool a lot from the mid 60s to the mid to late...

Although I certainly agree that some people may not care what happens to a very fine collection of anything that they amassed over time-...

Pretty much. I have an old timer friend who has a pretty ridiculous guitar collection. He has no reason to ever recover the money he...

I know this thread is about 'bushkas, but there's no telling what this could fetch. Mosconi's 526 Rambow from the Glenn Collection...

Titilist conversions are through the roof - bc now any Willie Hoppe cue or one piece older Titilist cue with nice veneers are in the...

Mike…..it seems almost elitist to talk about some cue prices unless one is criticizing it.

Inflation calculator shows 5k in 1992 as 11.5K today. I believe you seldom see bushkas for sale because the collectors that tend to own...

I believe that those who own one today - at least most current owners- wanted one for their personal possession and not for resale. They...

No - one flight to my front door and one flight of steps to each of the next two floors of the house- so 3 flights - $75 each =$225 in...

I am looking for a table - third floor of my new home - I was told $75 for each flight of steps - not sure if that included the 3 steps...

I don’t know about his collection but I think that it is a changing market for such cues. The target market for these cues is aging out...

I cannot say that anything shocks me anymore about cue prices or prices of things today totally unrelated to billiard items. My son...

Yes - but the big difference is that most of the great players today who pull the cue further back on the backswing do not have much...

We can see that the tighter the pockets, the most accurate and consistent players have developed a more compact stroke. Every movement...

This thread seems to really have gone off the rails a bit- I’ll give some personal insight into Anthony’s game as I personally witnessed...