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    I have a $4,000 budget, looking for classic cues

    I have a $4,000 budget and I am looking for classic custom cues from HOF cue makers: Joss West, Tad, Scruggs, Ginacue, etc, also interested in any well made unknown cues. Show me whatcha got.
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    Extremely rare Original George Balabushka pool cue original NYLON WRAP LOA from Pete

    PRICE DROP Extremely rare Original George Balabushka pool cue original NYLON WRAP LOA from Pete Tascarella describing the cue's rarity. Up for sale is an extremely rare one of a kind Original George Balabushka custom pool cue. The price is now $8500. This cue is in all original condition and is...
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    Show your old cue brochures from custom and production cues

    Hi, Over the years I have purchased or downloaded old brochures from custom cue makers and production cues from the 60's, 70's and 80's. I'll post as many as I can, I also have Schon's first catalog and a Barry Szamboti catalog in envelopes which I'll try to find and take pics of. Ryan
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    Mystery cue, any ideas???

    I picked this one up a while ago in the Bay Area. I'm usually pretty good at identifying any unmarked vintage cue but this one has me baffled. If I had to guess I would say it's an old Tex Zimmerman, any ideas? Ryan
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    Ivory jointed Gus Szamboti

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Super-Rare-Original-Gus-Szamboti-with-piloted-Ivory-joint-Gus-leather-wrap-/152454140093?hash=item237ef990bd:g:~rYAAOSwwpdW9d-R
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    Super rare Balabushka all original

    This may not be the fanciest Balabushka but it is extremely rare for several reasons. First off it is a very early George with his original nylon wrap (extremely rare) feel free to look at all 3 Blue books and you will see how rare nylon wraps were for Balabuska. Secondly is that it has white...
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    FS: Gus Szamboti piloted ivory joint, Gus leather wrap original player

    It goes up tonight at 7:19pm . I'm listed it on ebay for $10,350. Because I hate ebay, I will knock it down to $9300 shipped for any AZ'rs that care. Thanks, Ryan
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    Unknown cue, never seen this logo, any ideas?

    Hi all, I ran across this cue whick appears to be a 3 cushion cue. I dont think ive ever seen this logo before . Any help would be great. Thanks, Ryan
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    FS: Gus Szamboti piloted ivory joint, Gus leather wrap original player

    Hi All, THIS CUE IS NO LONGER FOR SALE I've been considering selling my Ivory jointed piloted Gus Szamboti cue. It has it's two original shafts with original Ivory ferrules and an original Gus leather wrap. It has been authenticated by Barry and comes fully papered (I will also provide Barry's...
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    My vintage collection of old school masters:Gus,Spain,Rambow,Martin,Paradise,Stroud

    This is my collection of vintage Hall of Famers. Gus Szamboti piloted ivory jointed classic, Burton Spain, a unique Herman Rambow, Ivory jointed Harvey Martin 1969, very early Frank Paradise and a loaded Joss West ivory gambler( which doesn't really fit the genre but I couldn't resist). hope...
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    Gus Szamboti on eBay

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/311106675276?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT I would love to hear some opinions. It's obviously a very nice cue but something doesn't look right to me. The veneers don't look right to me and one of the shafts does not match. I only own one Gus...
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    Any Institutional stock or options traders in Chicago looking for a game?

    Any Institutional stock or options traders in Chicago looking for a game? I can't be the only one. It would be nice to get together to play and maybe share market perspectives. All of my friends in the business are either too busy with their families, don't play or live out in the suburbs. There...
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    If you buy anything from ebay you need to read this

    For anyone that cares: A seller sent me an empty packageand when I told them that there must be a mistake they said: prove it. I offered to provide Digital video of the entire delivery and the opening of the package ( I had them send the item to my office which happens to be in the building that...
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    Interested in buying a Gus Szamboti or Balabushka player, nothing fancy l

    I am interested in buying either a Gus or Balabushka, possibly even a Peterson but would prefer a Gus or Bushka. I'm not looking for anything fancy, I'm looking for a player. Nothing fancy I don't even need inlays but it must be a 4 point cues. Let's see what you've got. Please pm me with...
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    My blue chip collection

    Hi Guys, I used to have a bigger collection but I thinned out the herd a year and a half ago when I moved to Chicago for my job. This cues are in no particular order but from left to right it goes or top to bottom depending on the picture 1. Palmer 1st catalog model 11 2. very early...
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    Mystery cue, please help ID

    I took a flyer on this cue, it is in rough shape but came with 4 original shafts. I really don't know who made it and I would love your help. It's 5/16 18 pin and to me it looks like whoever made it was trying a Gus Szamboti tribute, the points come up to 2 and a half inches from the joint...
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    One of the Fanciest, most unique Rambow's you will ever see

    This past week I stumbled across this cue and had the opportunity to buy it. I was fairly certain it was a Rambow but I wasn't sure if all of the inlays were original or if at some point it was embellished by another cuemaker. The current owner was not the original owner a was a bit vague on the...
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    Anyone here play at Pressure Billiards in Chicago?

    I recently moved back to Chicago and I am looking to start playing again. The closest place to me is Pressure Billiards (about a mile away) but I would like to start actively playing if anyone is looking for a game. I've been to Pressure once and it"s a real nice place
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    WTB : Palmer shaft

    Hi, I'm looking to buy an extra Palmer shaft that will fit a 1st catalog model 11. I have one but I would like to add another, please pm me with a price and a picture if you have one. Thanks, Ryan
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    Help/advice with Palmer model L 2nd catalog

    Hi, I have a Palmer 2nd catalog model L, I'm not sure if you know the cue but it has pearlized rings below the joint (which I think is the A ring) and a B ring also pearlized ring right above the wrap, anyhow the B ring just above the wrap is the tiniest bit loose by that I mean if you try to...
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